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9.11 Poems

Displaying 71 poems from the 9.11 genre.

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" The Day My Country Cried " — Illeana Villafana	The shadow of death was upon us, our Country was attack by cowardly terrorist. When the "Capital Of The World" was taken by surprise. When most of our...	216 views Rate it
Nation Of Survivors — Jack Foshee Jr	In the bright September morning without warning to us all A few thousand lives were shattered and we watched two buildings fall And a billion souls felt...	176 views Rate it
A Poem for America — Jennifer Alina Ruigrok	America the Beautiful America the great If this is true Why was this our fate? Was it something we did? Was it something we said? Even if so Do all...	132 views Rate it
the Sky Is Falling... — Andrea Catherine Crimmins	The sky is falling, Ashes rain on ashen faces People shake their heads in woe, Isn’t Hell supposed to be below? The sky is falling, Death has come on...	108 views Rate it
Tragedy At Home — Erica Hruza	is sadness in the air, as the world stands still and quiet. tears spill to the earth, you hear hearts breaking in the wind. and all of mankind...	70 views Rate it
America — Eric Flores	you've wound it me deeply and its very sad i feel so betrayed but you can't scare me! and i won't change my...	51 views Rate it
America's Mind — Brett Laine Elliott	You wake to the sound to the vision of war Your mind doesn't work right not like the night...	45 views Rate it
Compassion — Rachel L Swiernik	The day seemed so beautiful, Like many before it. Yet some knew what we did not, That soon would fall a great tragedy. In the mid-morning hours of eight...	45 views Rate it
11 Haiku for September 11,2001 — Joseph B. Connolly	1 planes came from the sky on September eleventh many people died 2 early Tuesday morn Manhattan World Trade Center fate would touch it soon 3 in another...	45 views Rate it
The Tuesday from Hell — Peter Lundström	Another dark story in the history of man, I write it down as best as I can This is my way of honoring those who died, all those hurt the day the whole...	41 views Rate it
Sorrow — Toni Rachelle Roe	The sound of planes coming in, The unexpected terror within. Then the crunching, crashing sounds all around, and people screaming in agony...	39 views Rate it
Why Freedom's Stripes Are Red — Mike N Miller	I don’t need a weatherman to tell me of this cloudy day, I wasn’t playing against them when they took my rooks away, I saw the pigeons fly as all the...	36 views Rate it
Darkness and light — Kara Elizabeth Abell	I looked around in the darkness I found nothing. I feel a hand taking mine and pulling, I take a step and I come into the...	36 views Rate it
Together — Jennifer Kay Tracy	Together we have been through a monstrosity, a test of endurance and strength. Together we have watched, glued to new information as the situation...	30 views Rate it
Sept. 11th — Annah B.	I see the destruction on tv. I see the chaos, and the smoke overtake new york. i see the flames in the pentagon. i hear about acts of war, and terrorism...	30 views Rate it
A Day to Rember — Leah Catherine Barke	Tragedy struck our country today. I know that there could have been anther way. To keep the peace, Without having to cease. The Terrorists thought that...	24 views Rate it
Cloudy Dust — Susan Serpe-Zolfo	Another day the sun came up Off to work we go Coffee,Tea and a smile Whats next no one...	22 views Rate it
A Birthday sadden — John Shelafoe	As I awoke to a new day thats was filled with such joy, In a turn of a second, it would seem like time, would take a shocking turn, where towers in the...	22 views Rate it
Terrorist Attack — Jessica Woodhead	Daddy I reached for your hand but you weren't there I waited Daddy but you never came home Where are you daddy? I need to...	21 views Rate it
America Together — Shannon Marie Austin	Sitting here crying, this all must be a dream! Tears are falling down my face like rain in a storm, I look around and see I'm not the only one, I see...	21 views Rate it
Where Freedom Reigns — Julie C Randolph	Without care, or sight; with no reguard for life, they took from us that which we value most. So long we fought, for a peace that in a moment was gone,...	20 views Rate it
Cowardly Dogs — Melinda Daine	What horror have you wrought? Cowardly dogs! You will not see The faces of those who will never be whole. You will not hold The sobbing mother, father,...	20 views Rate it
Until The End Of Time — Mark Frank	My word remains because it stains I belong in history so that you may see my mystery because of my ancestry will be my...	19 views Rate it
The Lady has Spoken — Janie Jessica Potts	lady has spoken her spirit is once again staind by mortal...	19 views Rate it
11th of September — Krystal Denning	So many people weep, from this major tragedy. so many people dead and injured, and the have yet to find more...	17 views Rate it