War Poems

  poems about war


 
  1. 1915: The Trenches, by Conrad Aiken

  2. 1942, by Katherine Gallagher

  3. After Our War, by John Balaban

  4. After Visiting the Field of Waterloo, by William Wordsworth

  5. Agincourt, by Michael Drayton

  6. Among the Red Guns, by Carl Sandburg

  7. And They Obey, by Carl Sandburg

  8. The Antiquary's Armory, by Isaac McLellan

  9. Ares the Destroyer, by Sophocles

  10. Arnold at Stillwater, by Thomas Dunn English

  11. The Artilleryman's Vision, by Walt Whitman

  12. Ashes of Soldiers, by Walt Whitman

  13. A Ballad of Footmen, by Amy Lowell

  14. The Barracks, by Jules Romains

  15. The Battle Flag at Shenandoah, Joaquin Miller

  16. The Battle of Cuzzola, by Sarah Knowles Bolton

  17. The Battle of Gaines' Hill, by Amanda Theodocia Jones

  18. The Battle of Naseby, by Thomas Babington Macaulay

  19. The Battle of Otterburn, an anonymous poem

  20. A Bomb-Blast Came out of the Dark, by Michael Cope

  21. Buttons, by Carl Sandburg

  22. By the Great Wall, by Li Bai

  23. Cavalry Crossing a Ford, by Walt Whitman

  24. The Centenarian's Story, by Walt Whitman

  25. The Charge of the Light Brigade, by Alfred Tennyson

  26. The Chariots Go Forth to War, by Du Fu

  27. Come Up from the Fields Father, by Walt Whitman

  28. The Defence of Lucknow, by Alfred Tennyson

  29. Dirge for Two Veterans, by Walt Whitman

  30. The Dying Veteran, by Walt Whitman

  31. Fight, by Percy MacKaye

  32. For the Missing in Action, by John Balaban

  33. From the Deck of a Transport, by Margaret Elizabeth Sangster

  34. Incident of the French Camp, by Robert Browning

  35. Iron, by Carl Sandburg

  36. Jaws, by Carl Sandburg

  37. Keenan's Charge, by George Parsons Lathrop

  38. Killers, by Carl Sandburg

  39. kosovan stories, by Ray Heinrich

  40. The Last Redoubt, by Alfred Austin

  41. Lipstick, by Maggie Butt

  42. A March in the Ranks Hard Prest, and the Road Unknown, by Walt Whitman

  43. Music in Camp, by John Randolph Thompson

  44. Not to Keep, by Robert Frost

  45. Old War-Dreams, by Walt Whitman

  46. Patterns, by Amy Lowell

  47. Paul Revere's Ride, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  48. Prayer After World War, by Carl Sandburg

  49. The Price of War, by Aeschylus

  50. Ready to Kill, by Carl Sandburg

  51. reconnaissance, by Ray Heinrich

  52. Reconciliation, by Walt Whitman

  53. The Reed-Nets of Suweira, by Michael Cope

  54. A Returned Regiment, by Eliza Allen Starr

  55. The Revenge: A Ballad of the Fleet, by Alfred Tennyson

  56. Rosny, by Robert Browning

  57. The Runners of Shih Hao, by Du Fu

  58. Sergeant Death, by Thomas William Hodgson Crosland

  59. A Sight in Camp in the Daybreak Gray and Dim, by Walt Whitman

  60. Sleep, by Arthur Rimbaud

  61. Soldiers, by Maxwell Bodenheim

  62. The Soldier's Funeral, by Anne S. Bushby

  63. The Soldier's Mother, by Amanda Theodocia Jones

  64. The Song of the Camp, by Bayard Taylor

  65. A Song of War, by Antarah ibn Shaddad

  66. That's War, by Kavita Jindal

  67. To Lucasta, Going to the Wars, by Richard Lovelace

  68. Vacant Chairs, by Mary T. Lathrap

  69. The Veteran, by Paul Laurence Dunbar

  70. Vigil Strange I Kept on the Field One Night, by Walt Whitman

  71. The Volunteer, by Elbridge Jefferson Cutler

  72. War!, by S. Moore

  73. War, by Stephen Crane

  74. War, by Witter Bynner

  75. The War Fiend's Mission, by Anne S. Bushby

  76. War is Kind, by Stephen Crane

  77. Wars, by Carl Sandburg

  78. A War Wedding, by Mary Carolyn Davies

  79. What They Are Watching, by David Ray

  80. When War Came, by Margaret Elizabeth Sangster

  81. The Wound-Dresser, by Walt Whitman


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