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Reflections By Commodore John Barry
“He fought often and once bled in the cause of freedom, but his habits of War did not lessen in him the peaceful virtues which adorn his private life.”  Doctor Benjamin Rush, signer of the Declaration

“In placing Barry at the head of the Navy...

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Categories: commodore, adventure, autumn, dedication, history,
Form: Epic
The Shocking News About Commodore Ignore
He led his fleet,
Into battle sweet,
Said,"Damn the torpedoes!
Full speed ahead!!!"
Now he is very dead....

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Categories: commodore, adventure, confusion, death, funny,
Form: Free verse
Sooner a Matador Than a Commodore
It was in Historic Forcados,
Where I’d first touched Pride of Barbados:
I’d run into A Talking Salvador 
Long arguing with Unshaken Ricardo,
Whose interest were in Stark Bravado,
His body partly building with Mamador …

Bravado-Loving and Preaching Ricardo 
Would sooner he became A Matador
Than A-Many-Times-Decorated Commodore,
This proclaiming in...

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Categories: commodore, courage, desire, image, judgement,
Form: Rhyme

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