after making the most polite warning you've ever heard. Wallace from Sin City is a soft-spoken, intelligent, and highly philosophical man.He abandoned his role as overseer of destruction to try his hand at being creative - like writing poetry and painting pictures. Most of the traits that make up a Warrior-Poet also exist in Destruction of The Endless from The Sandman (1989).Basically, just because you can write poetry doesn't mean you are a poet.Ĭompare Genius Bruiser, Badass Bookworm, and Cultured Warrior. Additionally, a Cultured Badass can enjoy battle for the thrill and pleasure, but a Warrior-Poet will espouse something more mystical and/or spiritual from the fighting. Essentially, a Cultured Badass can appreciate love poetry, but a Warrior-Poet will incorporate that poetry into their daily life and their thoughts about warfare. ![]() That trope is about a badass with "cultured" hobbies this trope is about a mindset rather than hobbies. Note: Do not mistake this for Cultured Badass. It might also be a way of showing his Love Interest that he's not just a bloodthirsty barbarian but actually a sensitive soul who is forced to do horrible things because of war or human nature (as he understands it). If he's the lead, he might be a loner with his fellows being unable to understand his way of thinking. If he is a supporting character, expect other warriors in his Band of Brothers to be moved by his poetry and philosophical insights when he shares them. ![]() However, since War Is Glorious he might write songs glorifying the battle he just witnessed. Perhaps his poems long for peace as only a man who has seen war can. Since War Is Hell he tends to have a bit of a melancholy tone about it all. He's fought in battle and is no slouch at war-making, but he thinks about the purpose behind all the bloodshed and philosophizes on the meaning of life and death. Often because they themselves feel those things too deeply to be able to express them bluntly in plain words (unless they are drunk). They are often welcomed by the other warriors who want someone who can express their feelings and experiences in poetry or song. Thus singers, poets, and writers have gone off and joined the armed forces, looking for that glory and enlightenment. any sufficiently refined way of expression combined with warfare, fighting, or any kind of physical combat. This trope is about literature, music, writing epic sagas, philosophy. Poetry (except free verse) is built on the optimal deployment of limited resources - words that fit together with other words, and with words that aren't there - not unlike the strategic decisions a soldier makes on the battlefield. Great generals devote their spare time to philosophy, wondering what it all means. Often the war is being fought for some greater purpose or cause, such as liberty. Experiencing death and the horrors of war make a man contemplate the big questions of life. Honor and virtue are on display when men are facing deadly peril. Traditionally though, poetry and war are complementary pursuits. Warriors are manly men who like hitting each other and other simple pleasures. Published on Travel Safety Pt.Modern Western culture often tends to stereotype Warriors and Poets as belonging to distinct, different, and opposing groups ( Elves Versus Dwarves + Sensitive Guy and Manly Man). Published on Warrior Poet Profiles: Samurai Miyamoto Musashi Published on Warrior Poet Profiles: George Washington Published on How to Deal with Misery and Fear Published on How to Review Guns and Gear with Honesty & Balance Published on How to be a Christian in Military, Law Enforcement, or EMS Published on Home Defense: Getting the Family on Board Published on Without THIS, Your Skill Counts for Little. ![]() Published on Warrior Movie Reviews: John Wick Warrior Poet Society Podcast’s tracks Lessons In Military Leadership The warrior poet is someone of deep conviction, careful thought, and skill in violence. Warrior Poets are those who are lovers of truth and lovers of people, and they are defenders of both. The Warrior Poet Society is a resource for like-minded protectors.
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