Posts from the ‘War Poems’ Category

  • Remembered Forever – ANZAC DAY 2012

    Remembered Forever – ANZAC DAY 2012

    April 25th, 2012 | War Poems | Matty Angel | 5 Comments

    NB: If you spot mistakes, please let me know so I can fix them. Please link here if you want to post on facebook =) Remembered Forever – ANZAC DAY 2012 To the sound of torn songs With broken wings, they marched forward Young and stubborn, brave and strong Comrades with a common cause Now […]

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  • Its ok to be scared

    Its ok to be scared

    February 11th, 2012 | War Poems | Matty Angel | 1 Comment

    Its ok to be scared Bravery is inside us all Hiding deep within our souls Sometimes we need a nudge to show A little push to let it go So don’t be worried if you’re scared Just take a breath, Just relax Its not that your not brave at all Its just you’re waiting for […]

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  • There will be no slumber

    There will be no slumber

    June 25th, 2011 | War Poems | Matty Angel | 2 Comments

    NB: Just thinking about something and this came to mind…

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  • To The Gravestone

    To The Gravestone

    January 27th, 2011 | War Poems | Matty Angel | 1 Comment

    NB: Written for a friend To the gravestone. When I shut my eyes, I remember The places where we spent so many years. I remember all the times we laughed together All the fights we had over such small things The days when we dreamed of the future, The days when we made promises to […]

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  • Wars

    Wars

    October 24th, 2009 | War Poems | Matty Angel | No Comments

    The truth is apparent, Civility is all but gone; The souls of the fallen are to be forgotten, The wars dehumanized and vile Now fought against the hand of the Gods, Victory and defeat don’t matter anymore, Now they are meaningless thoughts. Beauty was lost an age ago. A forgotten chivalrous code.

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  • Angels on our shoulders

    Angels on our shoulders

    July 1st, 2009 | War Poems | Matty Angel | No Comments

    Oh so high, in the sky, Flying by, the angels cried, Their tears falling to the world so cold, Lighting the sky so bright with warmth, Flashes and jolts of times lost, Memoriess of a distant life, Angels on our shoulders, God watches over us tonight.

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  • We will fight them

    We will fight them

    July 1st, 2009 | War Poems | Matty Angel | No Comments

    we will fight them on the beaches On the forests On the plains We will fight them during the Sunshine During the snow During the rain We will fight them amongst the dust Amongst the darkness Amongst the clear We will fight them by our words By our Morality By our prayers We will fight […]

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  • Authors Note

    Authors Note

    July 1st, 2009 | Authors Note, War Poems | Matty Angel | No Comments

    I meet someone who told me horrors that they experienced during world war II… I asked this man as he was sitting, staring the Memorial Bridge, if he was afraid of living. He told me he was not afraid of living, but afraid of sleeping… I asked him if I could write some poems, from […]

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