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Premium Member Flag Maker Betsy Ross
It is said the first flag maker was Ms. Betsy Ross
Was also said she could do well with some dental floss
As one can imagine twas...

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Categories: betsy ross, funny, history, uplifting,
Form: Clerihew



Premium Member Betsy Ross

Betsy Ross of Colonial days
Could never imagine the ways
Our United States flag would be blessed
To fly on the Moon and Mount Everest.


May 28, 2015


The Clerihew...

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Categories: betsy ross, image, love, usa,
Form: Clerihew
Premium Member Betsy Ross Lied
To the Redcoats Betsy Ross lied.
“It is not a flag!” she decried.
“I'm due at a wedding
and all of this threading
will be a new gown for...

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Categories: betsy ross, humor, satire,
Form: Limerick
The Missus Unflagging Crocheting Efforts As Betsy Ross Incarnate
The missus unflagging crocheting efforts as Betsy Ross incarnate

With needle in hand incorporating love
in every single crochet stitch
that's my wife
tad more'n a quarter century ago
then...

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Categories: betsy ross, adventure, age, america, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Tanks
Tanks

"Da Tanks, da Tanks."
The President is not Chairman Mao.  
Come on now!
Gads, what an ungrateful nation!

Perhaps haughty Don Lemon or
that court jester, Jim Acosta,
Two snobby...

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Categories: betsy ross, america, encouraging, independence day,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Are Women Really Liberated
Really? Where?
I still see them as fearful as fifty years ago.
To state any concerns about especially politics, and so.
Those fifty years ago when we wore...

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Categories: betsy ross, character, perspective, society,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Old Glory
A precious gift is old glory....
our nations stars and stripes...
standing in history..
dauntless States unite,

As glory stands for all of us..
sisters and brothers throughout the land..
a...

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Categories: betsy ross, historyold, old,
Form: Epigram
Woman of Honor
Erma Bombeck, Words of Wisdom.
Coretta Scott King, Peace and Reason.
Rosa Parks, Stood Victorious!
Betsy Ross, Our Nations Seamstress.
Mother Mary, Bore Jesus in Bethlehem.
Harriet Tubman, Lead Slaves...

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Categories: betsy ross, adventure, black african american,
Form: Free verse
Proud To Be An American
when someone asked me to   I dug deep and found out my very own true colors of  thy self
   ...

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Categories: betsy ross, devotion, education, faith, imagination,
Form: Concrete
The American Flag
Rippled and flowing in the air
Laying all Her true colors to bare
A symbol to all, in this the land of the free
Having a very special...

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Categories: betsy ross, patriotic, pride,
Form: Rhyme
Rattling Others Cages
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Rattling Others Cages

Suppose what you said, I were to renounce
Would on my person you start to pounce
And again another game begin to play
Which was called,...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: betsy ross, encouraging, humorous,
Form: Couplet
The Super American
WWII has been over for 66 years & 
for some reason those responsible for the production of captain america: the first avenger
 think that now...

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Categories: betsy ross, lifewar, film, time, war,
Form: Free verse
Cabin In the Woods
Cabin in the woods.
There is a cabin in the woods.
All are broken down from stormy weather.
Holes in the roof so birds can fly in and...

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Categories: betsy ross, poems,
Form: ABC
Rebel Flag
Revolutionary
Elements of our population
Back in 1776 broke with
England, and
Lacking finances and supplies,

Fired a shot heard 'round the world.
Launched a revolution
Against the government.
George Washington, Franklin, Jefferson,...

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© Rich Reitz  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: betsy ross, history,
Form: Acrostic
1700 To 1799
I am the University of Yale 
Opens its door. 
   I am the beginning of the 
 Revolutionary War. 

   I...

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Categories: betsy ross, history,
Form: Rhyme

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