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Premium Member Urbane History Lessons
I have a hardbound copy of
"The City of Hartford 1784-1984"
although most of this coffee table story
of unfortunate events
takes place between 1850 and 1950s,
before and after the UnCivil War,
and,
like the U.S. Catholic Church
and many MainLine Protestant WiseElder headcounts,
reaching peak population
during the 1950s,
followed by a slow declining...

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Categories: urbane, caregiving, city, health, integrity,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Wolves Urbane
Listening to the winter rain
Sit we sombre wolves urbane
To the mountains, long to go
Where we listen to the snow...

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Categories: urbane, rain,
Form: Rhyme
Urbane Disdain
URBANE DISDAIN

Rapier wit, persiflage and banter
In repartee, an eloquent out-flanker
Faced with insult, virulence and rancour
His response could not be ‘insoucianter’

When attacked or critiqued
He will not be piqued 
Smooth as whisky antique:
These - his words cool and sleek

“You’ve a face like a snapper,
 Your sister’s a...

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Categories: urbane, cool,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Premium Member Urbane Refrains
Hokey-pokey 
rhymes with Skokie
  largest village in the land

New York's a city
'tis a pity
  still inhabited by man

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Skokie, IL -- population ~ 75,000...

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Categories: urbane, city, giggle, silly,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry