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Best Mayflower Poems

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Beyond the Mayflower
on Thanksgiving Day
Macy's Turkey and football
the next day is black...

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Categories: mayflower, food, football, thanksgiving, thanksgiving
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Mayflower Voyage
-On September the sixteen, sixteen-hundred and twenty
 The Mayflower set sail for the land of milk and honey
 To the land called Virginia, on a...

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Categories: mayflower, 4th grade, america, boat,
Form: Narrative
Mayflower 2017
The hearts of white men are silently fuming
The spirits of  angry widows steadily   grow bitter 
The bosoms of weeping mothers  open...

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Categories: mayflower, abuse, betrayal, community, conflict,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
God's Love Is Not a Weapon
The church we sought to find a home in no longer exist.
Our courage is strong, our future belongs to temptation consisting sin.

Woods cut and gathered...

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Categories: mayflower, art, beautiful, bible, forgiveness,
Form: Narrative
I Love America, Differently, In Fuller History
I
The Servants of Free Men on the Mayflower
Knew "abundant life" in Jesus, Great Savior
Two servants, too, rose up to sign The US Constitution
Lover of His...

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© Anil Deo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mayflower, america, appreciation, celebration, community,
Form: Verse



The Ocean's Song
As I looked out from the clifftops 
The ocean sang to me.
A long sad lament I heard 
A yearning for the sea.

It sang of the...

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© Gary Smith  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mayflower, adventure,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Maiden's Swayed Movements
With such feminine flamboyancy
this maiden sways in breathtaking  movements
flashing, flitting, flaming a sweet minuet--
beneath a mural of moonlight’s alchemy,
her flared gown fair as sequined...

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Categories: mayflower, flower, magic, summer,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member I Still Believe In You, a Letter To America
I still believe in you.
No, I'm not saying that I always believe in the people that make up America.      ...

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Categories: mayflower, america,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member My Old Friend Gettysburg
My old friend Gettysburg came to visit me tonight.                ...

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Categories: mayflower, abortion, america, july,
Form: Personification
The First Thanksgiving
This is the story of the first Thanksgiving
The way things really took place
You remember, there were a bunch of turkeys
And Pilgrims from the human race

Now...

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© Larry Belt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mayflower, funny
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member America's Great Documents, Part 1
As the celebration of America's independence approaches, I am thinking of our nation's relationship to God relative to America's great documents.
    ...

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Categories: mayflower, america, bible, christian,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Freedom's Quest
Freedom’s Quest

They bravely set sail and escaped on the Mayflower.
Those first settlers, common people from Europe,
Came ashore from the Atlantic with faith and hope.
Freedom is...

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Categories: mayflower, america, christian, discrimination, england,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Amazing America
Dear America,

You have been deservedly deemed ‘the beautiful’;
and without a doubt, you have been bountifully blessed.
This July 4, 2016, we gladly celebrate your 240th birthday.
From...

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Categories: mayflower, america, anniversary, beautiful, birth,
Form: Prose
Thanksgiving
One of America’s most treasured holiday and tradition is known as the celebration of Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving a plentiful feast of food and a gathering of...

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Categories: mayflower, family, food, holiday, hope,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Trail Point, America's Compass
Hold and veer revolved career, the way by man alone on trails unknown, across
trackless stone, to follow where? across prairie’s bare! traveling light with bellies...

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Categories: mayflower, dedication
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs