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Abc.The Worlds Countries

America, so vast and the land of the free Brazil, carnivals and beach beauties Canada, untouched, with the mighty Niagara Falls Denmark, with the mermaid, luring sailors with her call Egypt, under Cleopatra, and her historical power France, so romantic with its Eiffel Tower Germany, the perpetrators, of the Holocaust Haiti, sadly, counting her lost Italy, with its architecture, like the Trevi fountain in Rome Japan, and its little Bonsai trees, so very much at home Kenya, on safari in her national parks Lebanon, a country, full of political sparks Malta, so brave, its why they won the George Cross New Zealand, and the Maoris, their culture to never be lost Oman, the Sultanate, lies beside the Arabian Sea Portugal, a golfing Mecca, as i stand on the very first tee Qatar, an Arab emirate in the Middle East Romania, Nadia Comaneci and her Olympic gymnast feats Sweden, the home of Abba, and their wonderful pop songs Turkey, has Istanbul, where two continents get along Uganda, in Africa, where Idi Amin ruled Vietnam, where nineteen year old soldiers were schooled Wake Island, a most beautiful coral atoll Xanadu, because i ran out of countries to call Yemen, a Republic, to the south of the Red Sea Zimbabwe, with Mugabe, a country ruined by he http://www.thehighlanderspoems.com/the-world.php

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Date: 3/1/2010 3:11:00 PM
You're like a holiday brochure James!! I might have to book my next holiday through yourself!! Again, another great write. Thanks for your comments James.
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Date: 3/1/2010 3:56:00 AM
excellent, you have so much knowledge and skill!
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Date: 3/1/2010 12:29:00 AM
You've toured us to places of our dreams, James, very nice ABC poetry. Thank you for sharing this. Love your comment to my haiku. (^_^) Noel.
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Date: 2/28/2010 7:50:00 PM
Very cool, James. Great ABC format for the countries you chose and great couplet too. Thanks for sharing. Best wishes, Caroline.
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Date: 2/28/2010 5:52:00 PM
educational poem, and you have the abc's in order! :)
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Date: 2/28/2010 5:00:00 PM
Great write that entailed thought and effort that should be in the winner's circle. Good luck. Keep the creative pen flowing. Sara
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Date: 2/28/2010 4:24:00 PM
Goodness James..what a great job..I think it just might have to go to my favorites. BG
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Date: 2/28/2010 3:16:00 PM
Amazing geography lesson James and should do very well in the ABC contest.. this took lots of work and research .. see u standing in the winners circle already.. thankxxx for this lesson of worth.. I did not like Geography in school but u have made it easy to like this subject.. thankxxx..luv.. "Sweetheart"
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