Channel Button

There are 76 articles on this title. You are reading the article ranked and rated #13 by Helium's members.

Creative Writing   >

Poetry

Get a Widget for this title

Poetry: Heroes

Warriors come and go
Iwo Jima, one hell of a show,
Caves, death all around
Underground
Where God and heaven cannot see
Viet Nam and baby bombs
Taste defeat
Through DMZ
Terrorists and towers,
We take a stand -
Iraq and Afghanistan
Death, destruction all around
Demons hiding underground
Where God and heaven cannot see
Rip off the top
And set us free
We will return to humanity.

Learn more about this author, Christine Hutson.
Contact this writer Click here to send this author comments or questions.


Below are the top articles rated and ranked by Helium members on:

Poetry: Heroes

  • 1 of 76

    by Paula Love

    You fought the fight for so many years
    Jumped the hurdles and faced your fears
    You lived a life to be reviewed with pride
    Stayed

    read more

  • 2 of 76

    by Linda Ann Nickerson

    BURNING IN OUR HEARTS

    We sing for you a hero's tune,
    For you have left us much too soon.
    You boldly gave your life away
    The day

    read more

  • 3 of 76

    by John Conning

    "War Heroes."

    Busy bees, bugs and butterflies
    Look how high my home-made kite above sea level lies.
    Brown paper, evening news,

    read more

  • by Janette Dengo

    Grandmother My HERO,

    Her beautiful face imprinted is forever onto my heart
    And no matter where I will journey this will never

    read more

  • 5 of 76

    by Taylor Smith

    What makes someone a hero?

    Is it their deeds?

    Their thoughts?

    Their words?

    Is a type of superhero?

    That saves everyone that is

    read more

View All Articles on:
Poetry: Heroes

Add your voice

Know something about Poetry: Heroes?
We want to hear your view. Write_penWrite now!

170397

Featured Partner

House Rabbit Society

House Rabbit Society is a volunteer-based international non-profit organization with two primary goals: 1) To r...more

What is Helium? | Buy Web Content | Contact Us | Privacy | User agreement | DMCA | User Tools | Help | Community | Helium’s Official Blog | Link to Helium

Helium, Inc.
200 Brickstone Square Andover, MA 01810 USA