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Ww2 War Poems

These Ww2 War poems are examples of War poems about Ww2. These are the best examples of War Ww2 poems written by international poets.

Premium Member Why Germany Lost the War
While Italian girls were looking at shoes,
And German women were reading the news, 
And checking to find some good movie reruns,
The Russian women were grabbing...

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Categories: war,

Premium Member Where's Nancy
Perhaps I was too weary, perhaps I slept too long,
Now I must find my Army, but every turn seems wrong.
     ...

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Categories: war,
Premium Member Humanitarian Aid
   Remember America’s humanitarian aid 
      to Germany’s Nazis
         and...

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Categories: america, care, prison, war,
Premium Member Two Veterans
   My father, a WW2 vet
   My mother too
     On Veterans Day they first met

  ...

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Categories: war, courage, dad, hope, mom,
Premium Member Never Again, Again
Who defended Jews from Nazis in WW2
     A few brave souls here and there
   Foul-smelling smoke from crematoria arose
...

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Categories: war, anti bullying, bullying, death,

Premium Member 1942 Bataan Death March
THEY MARCHED* for miles in blistering heat
THEY MARCHED with nothing to drink or eat
THEY MARCHED as soldiers, Filipinos alike,
THEY MARCHED over trails others had hiked
BLOOD...

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Categories: war, anger, appreciation, memorial,
Fearing Father
There in the corner of the living room 
on a loveseat meant for two 
now only resides one
there he sits, by a warm fireplace
its occupant...

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Categories: war, allegory, allusion, analogy, angst,
No Angels In Foxholes
There aint any angels in foxholes,
Jock Grey once said to me.
He was looking at a different scene
Than what we could both then see.

Just tension and...

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Categories: war, dream, memorial, military, soldier,
Premium Member Onslaught
#One should be cautious in starting a war, but 
once begun, it should be carried out thoroughly#

     #Quote by Hirohito circa...

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Categories: allusion, america, world war
Ww2
It started with a man 
Born in 1889
Everybody knows his name
He's a villain 
Your going to hear what happened 
He did it on purpose 
It...

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Categories: holocaust, war, world war
Premium Member Where Poppies Grow
 
"We are the dead. Short days ago
We loved, felt dawn and saw sunset glow,
Loved and were loved ...."

      ...

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Categories: war,
Premium Member Dragonflies
Planes like dragonflies
skimming over the pond*
~Pearl Harbor

*Japanese torpedo aviator remembering December 7, 1941...

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Categories: war,
Premium Member Seems the Battles Never End
When I think of soldiers fallen in defense of our country
   To the Revolutionary War, my thoughts make their way

Musket-toting volunteers from near...

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Categories: death, memorial day, war,
War - Ww2 - Kokoda Christmas
It was 1942 on the Kokoda Track
And the Diggers were holding the Japanese back
Keith Irwin of the 2/2 nd battalion was in a slit trench
With...

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Categories: world war ii,
War - Ww2 - Arctic
The sea spray hit my face
As the ship sailed into the storm
The movement up and down of the deck
Had me holding the deck railing

It was...

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Categories: world war ii,