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Battle Poems - Poems about Battle

Battle Poems - Examples of all types of poems about battle to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for battle.
Premium Member The Battle for All Hallows
spring morning glory loudly shivers while in quiet vine the army of pumpkins herald the winter to come night creatures do not belong in the spring light steals the summer for the pumpkins reign draculean teeth, werewolves claw -...Read the rest...
Categories: battle, appreciation, courage, fantasy, halloween,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Last Night
"Last Night" My screams cannot be heard over the deafening sound of his breath. He wails. From behind my slumbering lids I am robbed of the visions he carries away with glee. Never will this battle force me to submit. Yet, I lay..open. In...Read the rest...
Categories: battle, love hurts, power, psychological,
Form: Free verse



My dance with plants
My dance with plants In the quiet chambers of my beating heart, A tale of resilience unfolds, a life torn apart. See I, my friend, Am the longest survivor, A warrior against shadows, A flame that burns brighter. Cancer, That insidious thief of...Read the rest...
Categories: battle, adventure, blessing, cancer, celebration,
Form: Free verse

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Shall there be Peace in Battle?
Searching for peace I long appeared Withdrawn and silent in the midst Uncertain if reality in the things I feared Would split us asunder with iron fist. Long for peace I have craved Helplessly lost and wept Dreams of...Read the rest...
Categories: battle, conflict, confusion, loneliness,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Battle
Twilight arrived before we could prepare. The watch fires were cold. Not properly set. Our adversaries we knew were aware. But night would fall soon… no time to regret. Armies had massed just outside of our sight. We stood beneath...Read the rest...
Categories: battle, war,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member Battle of the sky
There was not a cloud that downcast darkened day, where the sky was ablaze with the deafening roar of the engines- each man in his entitlement, but no one a winner-with each man a guilty...Read the rest...
Categories: battle, world war ii,
Form: Free verse
Would you believe
Would you believe it if I say I'm not me anymore Would you believe it if i said I died once leaving my throne Like that one song feeling like my home ain't my...Read the rest...
Categories: battle, anxiety, blessing, deep, fate,
Form: Free verse
Battles as Old as Time
Before there was time/ As we know it/ Before there was you and me/ There is, was and will be/ A great battle/ Between two brothers, friends, foes/ Who knew each other well/ Both want to be heard/ To be loved, to be...Read the rest...
Categories: battle, angel, best friend, character,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Brutal trench battle
Brutal trench battle I am only 18, a young yearning lad In battle I killed a man today, bashful does that make me lawfully bad Now living day to day, guilt-ridden and far from being gay Over the trench,...Read the rest...
Categories: battle, world war i,
Form: Rhyme
The Cry
In disbelief the battle was lost, what chicanary ,or spells were used, The Tyrant with a smug smile,decalred what he would now do, Slavery and possible death now has raised head, Fear not my peole who survive this onslaught, though...Read the rest...
Categories: battle, america, anger, betrayal, cry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Untitled
Revelation, To reveal, to uncover As the blind man having his sight healed Can finally see through the fog of confusion A dense fog blown away by the Ru^ach, Hebrew for Spirit, pneuma, in the Greek, Meaning, breath or wind,...Read the rest...
Categories: battle, bible, christian, evil, god,
Form: Free verse
Beneath The Storm and Sun
Without struggle, there is no progress No tasting sweet without the sour, No warmth of the sun, no radiant light, Without the weight of a storm and shower. Love bears its scars, and joy its pain Each breath we take,...Read the rest...
Categories: battle, beautiful, character, deep, fire,
Form: Elegy
The battle of a day along the railway
It was not early in the morning, Didn't turn off the headlights even then, All night long, piloting the freight train, Both crews are on the verge of strain. Eyes now blinking like a low-battery cellphone. Shedding the micro-sleep That came...Read the rest...
Categories: battle, grandparents, metaphor, mother, social,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Battle of the Bulge
A vaulter, reportedly French, thought earning a medal a cinch. Though they won’t divulge the size of his bulge, he lost by much more than an inch....Read the rest...
Categories: battle, humorous, sports,
Form: Limerick
My War With Myself
I can feel the life, That flows through my viens, But each beat of my heart, Just brings me pains, There's nothing wrong, as far as you can see, But I can't stop the want, To claw the...Read the rest...
Categories: battle, depression, mental illness, sad,
Form: Free verse

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