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Lands of Oil

Lands of Oil Soldiers sent to foreign soil. Fights for “Freedom” are their toil. Over there great hatreds boil © Dane Ann Smith-Johnsen January 26, 2010 Poetic form: Englyn Poetic Form: Englyn Milwr (The Soldier’s Englyn) REFERENCES follow: http://blogs.warwick.ac.uk/zoebrigley/entry/the_measures_of_1/ http://jpicforum.info/types-of-poetry/englyn-milwr-680.html Lines: 3; Syllable count per line: 7,7,7; Rhyme pattern: A,A,A

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Date: 1/26/2010 3:37:00 PM
Wonderful tribute to the troops... great new poetry form too.. luv.. Linda-Marie..
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Date: 1/26/2010 12:59:00 PM
So much truth in this one, Dane Ann! You seem to be mastering every verse form you encounter. And I saw one poem posted earlier today by HG (I think) in a form you came up with yourself. What next, my dear? Love, Carolyn
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