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Best Statehood Poems

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Premium Member The Face of Hope
Over a hundred years of miracles
     dating back well before statehood
   Pioneers who made the desert bloom
  ...

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Categories: statehood, history, holocaust, hope, jewish,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Alaska, the Last Frontier
Alaska; the wilderness state, the last frontier:
Where majestic mountains,
Deliver streams into flowing rivers:
Down slopes covered in forests
Of Sitka Spruce and Western Hemlock,
That dominates the landscape.
The...

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Categories: statehood, celebration, culture, education, history,
Form: Verse
Divide and Conquer
Started from King Macedon
Dividing and conquering people 
Come Julius Caesar and Napoleon Bonaparte
The tactic survived today
They created of nations from the states.

Sulu archipelago has been...

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© Neldy Jolo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: statehood, age, allegory, anger, angst,
Form: Free verse
Letter To the Taxman
LETTER   TO   THE    TAXMAN


We have to give too much in tax payment.      ...

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Categories: statehood, funnyme, may, me,
Form: Couplet
Living and Existing
These two words are universally misunderstood
By all human beings irrespective of their statehood
Though outwardly they appear to be analogous
They connote a deep meaning that is...

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Categories: statehood, philosophy, poetry, wisdom,
Form: Light Verse



The State of Oklahoma
Our state flag is light blue, we began statehood on November 16th, 1907 and we're  the 46th
state in the nation. Our nickname is the...

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Categories: statehood, education, placeslove,
Form: Concrete
Premium Member Israel Stands Tall
Theodore Herzl's, "If you will it's no dream"
Lord Balfour's declaration gave it more steam
   Hebron's Massacre and Arab Riots
   White Paper's...

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Categories: statehood, dream, hope, independence day,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Lost Empire
I was told who to fear
And believed every invasion
My chains have been broken
Released, the Raven flies to freedom
I've woken from my dream
Naked to all who...

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Categories: statehood, adventure,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Gop Presidents Club
The GOP Presidents Club

Nineteen Republicans have occupied the Oval Office since 1861.
Around the table gather GOP presidents from Lincoln to Trump,
Sipping bourbon and wine and...

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Categories: statehood, america, education, history, patriotic,
Form: Verse
Real Life
Real life

  We clamour to be heard for our space which invariably 
 will intrude on others’ space which we dismiss in a torrent...

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© Jan Hansen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: statehood, anxiety, break up,
Form: Free verse
On the Coming State of Palestine
whether you like it or not, 
the people of Palestine are going to get 
statehood---
yes, they are going to get sovereign statehood,
and they will one...

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Categories: statehood, life, people, people,
Form: Free verse
Ischyron
they wanted to express their happiness with
words, even though it 
never seemed the moment would come.
The territory of greenland
has been voted yes to statehood
and the...

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Categories: statehood, adventure, america, appreciation, celebration,
Form: Ballade
The Tragedy of 1948
the tragedy of 1948 

Israel declared statehood the west was happy
the Jews had suffered much and deserved a state
the fact that 700 thousand Palestinians lost...

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Categories: statehood, anti bullying, arabic, best
Form: Blank verse
A Settler's Right to Plunder
Hello, my name is Seth and I'm from Brooklyn,
I've come to pluck your olives harsh and crude,
and with forced barrels of my gun rude,
shatter your...

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Categories: statehood, allusion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ode to Fun
Seriousness leads to statehood
Eventually it does
Fun maintains anarchic mood
A peaceful little buzz
It helps the plants to grow
It colours up the day
It makes me want to...

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Categories: statehood, blessing, emotions, fun,
Form: Rhyme

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