Tags : patriotism

Half the World Away

Half the World Away

A Poem by Linnaea Lealla


A poem about apathy towards the Syrian refugee crisis, or any world crisis we fail to empathize with.
America vs. America: The War That Didn't Need The World

America vs. America: The War That Didn't Need The ..

A Book by mikayah02


When the nation turns in on itself, when there are no terrorists or other people to blame, what do you do?
January 20th

January 20th

A Poem by coffeeandponies


A most volatile threat befell my body, the shelter of my personhood. And while I will not leave this country, this country has certainly left me.
Run N' Gun

Run N' Gun

A Poem by Jimmy Glenn


Based off of battlefield and then turns to more realistic events with a twist of my imagination.
White Picket Fence

White Picket Fence

A Poem by Cory Scott


What is the american dream?
Seven Letters

Seven Letters

A Poem by Goulden Bean


On a Value That's Often Championed and Rarely Defined
THE TOWN CALLED DIOGBE

THE TOWN CALLED DIOGBE

A Poem by REMIGIUS SUNDAY EZE


A eulogy poem you must read
The Oak

The Oak

A Poem by Sean


Things die.
Awakening

Awakening

A Poem by Eldridge Dulatas


inspired by our national hero, Jose Rizal. Hope for a better tomorrow.
a modern war to the tune of repetition

a modern war to the tune of repetition

A Poem by Safia A.


A tribute to my dad, who missed out on so much of me and my siblings lives serving in the marines.
Flag

Flag

A Poem by Scott De Buitléir


Inspired by the poem of the same title by Logan Preston.
SEPTEMBER 11TH, 2001...(An Essay)

SEPTEMBER 11TH, 2001...(An Essay)

A Story by Jennifer Webster


An essay for the anniversary of September 11th, 2001.
Large-Girl (American Heroine)

Large-Girl (American Heroine)

A Story by Abishai100


A plus-size American fashion model is transformed into a comic book character who defends the world against terrorism (and chauvinism!).
He Stands

He Stands

A Poem by Wanda Vergara-Yates


Written to honor my son and his fellow servicemembers. Photo taken during deployment in 2010/2011.
Villanelle: Because Her Heart Is Tender

Villanelle: Because Her Heart Is Tender

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


These are villanelles written by Michael R. Burch and other poems with refrains, such as rondels.
Privilege

Privilege

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Privilegeby Michael R. BurchThis poem is dedicated to Harvey Stanbrough, an ex-marine who was nominated for the 1999 Pulitzer Prize and has written pa..
Storm-Shadow: American Pie

Storm-Shadow: American Pie

A Story by Abishai100


Storm-Shadow is a CIA operative who returns to America and discovers some of the fine branches of social distancing.