The Poems of Young Officers and Soldiers and the Distant Distance | This is a letter written for 2027 To the future, to the present ■ Sun Weishuai, a reporter of the People's Liberation Army Daily, this summer, letters full of hot feelings were "mailed" to People's Liberation Army Dai...
Historically, poets were not soldiers. Percy Bysshe Shelley, Alfred Lord Tennyson, William Butler Yeats, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Thomas Hardy, and Rudyard Kipling suffered losses, but never participated in armed conflict themselves. With very few exceptions, the most memorable war poems in the English ...
16. Soldiers in a faraway land 渔家傲(宋·范仲淹)塞下秋来风景异,衡阳雁去无留意。四面边声连角起,千嶂里,长烟落日孤城闭。浊酒一杯家万里,燕然未勒归无计。羌管悠悠霜满地,人不寐,将军白发征夫泪。Tune: Pride of FishermenWhen autumn comes to the frontier, the scene looks drear,South-bound wil...
The long wind blows for thousands of miles, passing through Yumen Pass. The Han army marched down the Baideng Road, and the Hu people peeped into the Qinghai Bay. No one has ever returned from a battlefield. The soldiers look at the border and their faces are filled with sorrow as the...
7 For Him I Sing. 8 Walt Whitman. 9 Song at Sunset. 10 Ashes of Soldiers. 11 Thoughts. 12 Tears. 13 I Hear America Singing. 14 When Lilacs Last in the Door-yard Bloom’d. 15 To Foreign Lands. 16 Adieu to a Soldier. 17 In Midnight Sleep. 18 Miracles. 19 A Noiseless Patient Sp...
The moon of Qin is shining on the passes of Han; our soldiers haven't returned from the long expedition. If the great general (Wei Qing) were guarding the country, no enemies would dare to cross the mountain in the frontier region. Remains of the Yang Pass or Yangguan Pass of Han ...
His hair, the texture of foliage at a distance, the color of bark turning to smoke, recedes like a troop of soldiers away from the front. The nose threatens to take over the face, friendly as a landmark. The mouth, always in motion like an often-used hourglass, fills and empties, ...
War poems capture the horrors of battle, the loss of lives, and the emotional toll on soldiers and civilians alike. They may reflect on the complexities of war, questioning its necessity and highlighting its lasting scars on societies and individuals. These poems often convey a plea for peace...
These soldiers are courageous and strong These are the soldiers who fight for right and wrong Why should someone shoot the innocent man When do the … Soldier By SoldierNot rated yet A land for the free, For one and all to see, But freedom isn't free. Soldier by soldier, Gun by gun...
It's a long poem, so I will only post the last part. It's an exchange between the guns and their "servants" (the soldiers manning them). Quote THE VOICE OF THE GUNS WE are the guns, and your masters ! Saw ye our flashes? Heard ye the scream of our shells in the night, and...