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Holocaust Poems | Examples of Holocaust Poetry

hinging on your successors
there there personality now and why soldiers find when its you who needs to stop when you support me on anothers list and you figured buttons at home on a couch missing me can't relay the rate price perfect admission to fate how checkmate louds in feathered...Read the rest...
Categories: holocaust, analogy, books, chicago, eve,
Form: Free verse
A Republic, if you can keep it
Apocrypha phantoms Hustle flung at your plugged ears Wretched refuse numbed _____ NOTES: TITLE: When asked what form of government the delegates at the Constitutional Convention had created, Benjamin Franklin famously responded with "A republic, if you can keep it," implying...Read the rest...
Categories: holocaust, allusion, america, culture, destiny,
Form: Haiku



Devil's Muse
I sold my soul, no soulmate remains, Just ashes and echoes of celestial chains. I slipped through the cracks of the devil’s gate, Now I’m the storm you’ll learn to hate. Bad ideas bloom like roses with thorns, I’ll rewrite...Read the rest...
Categories: holocaust, abuse, angst, black love,
Form: Vogon Poetry
Premium Member The Kindness of Strangers
As the world turns and burns There are and always will be Those who care. (3/8/25)...Read the rest...
Categories: holocaust, humanity, love,
Form: Free verse
The Knower Inhaling
Be leaved In your redemption As whole Leave is unworthy Of spirit Usual day Ends of spittle held Under nectars perch, hast child as babe Layed beneath wounds crown? Neither beckon of blankets coldened ease Wells, as slavic despondent ledgers Nor, blathering distinct indemptions buffet Break winds...Read the rest...
Categories: holocaust, august, betrayal, conflict, creation,
Form: Free verse



Gods That Man Makes V2
The circuit hums a silent song a symphony of logic, cold, strong. No gods dwell here in steel & wire no spirits whisper, no flames inspire. The temples gleam, a sterile white where data flows a day in...Read the rest...
Categories: holocaust, addiction, america, analogy, art,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Two Eyes
Everyone is upset these days Trump it seems is being obscene rude to Ukraine some say is insane but really, really? now it matters? not a peep about Genocide Joe thousands of children dead by bombs signed by smirking American leaders One eye is open the other...Read the rest...
Categories: holocaust, sorrow,
Form: Free verse
I'm Only Four
I didn’t care when they loaded all of us into those trucks Why would I care, I was only four, after all I didn’t care when they stuffed us into another truck more packed than the last I...Read the rest...
Categories: deep, history, holocaust, humanity,
Form: Free verse
The Thing
The things of which we cannot speak Make us become we cannot say The thing brought back from yesterday That praised the strong and crushed the weak That thing whose name we cannot name That fathers fought to keep at...Read the rest...
Categories: holocaust, america, anger, conflict, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Administration '25
They're knocking at me door In the middle of the night They're knocking at me door Giving me an awful fright. They taking me To a camp where Ashes fall like black snow. I'll not be overjoyed By goose-stepping boys With boots to...Read the rest...
Categories: abuse, america, betrayal, holocaust,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member In Humanity
Imagine if you will attending a holocaust memorial at the very same moment you support today's slaughters this is inhumanity hypocritical all poets and politicians to say I am disgusted an understatement to say I am filled with tears a truth inhumane insane your hatred ingrained the inhumanity, raining...Read the rest...
Categories: holocaust, child abuse, death, evil,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Holocaust remembrance day
27 January is known as holocaust Liberation day The liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp Systematic extermination of jews what can i say The NAZI regime laying down its stamp These awful acts carried out around Europe People...Read the rest...
Categories: death, discrimination, evil, holocaust,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Auschwitz liberated
A google article gives 'allied troops' credit for liberation Of the death camp.' It was Russian forces that did it really.' Working in step with free countries.' When did they become enemies of the west.? Certainly under...Read the rest...
Categories: anniversary, appreciation, holocaust,
Form: Free verse
Eighty Years Ago
Eighty years ago, the horrors Mesmerized the world As Nazi flags came down To never after be unfurled. The captives held at Auschwitz, Walking skeletons, at best, Didn’t have to speak; their bodies To their torture did attest. It seemed incomprehensible, But...Read the rest...
Categories: holocaust,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Bethlehem is Closed
The birth place of Jesus not a sound could be heard the celebrations cancelled surrounded by soldiers the village living in fear Christmas carols only sung in silenced hearts the oppressed shiver with candles in the dark snipers lurking in their nests what dear child...Read the rest...
Categories: holocaust, evil, hate,
Form: Free verse

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