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Forefathers Poems - Poems about Forefathers


A Friendly Reminder For Our Nation
Mr. President, Mr. Vice President, Americans, and the world: In the crucible of revolution, our forefathers etched their pledge— a bold testament inscribed not solely in ink, but in the quiet, relentless pulse of divine dependence. It is as if the ink itself carried whispers of a celestial covenant, affirming divine Providence into the very marrow of liberty. Yet,...

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Categories: forefathers, america, remember, slam, society,
Form: Spoken Word
Fathers of our forefathers
Oh, fathers of our forefathers Would that we could draw from— Your ever-flowing wellspring of wisdom. In your footsteps peace would reign With days serene and night long and calm. Fathers of our forefathers Your bravery and courage knows no equal How did you blend muse and diplomacy? At times, I wonder What might have been had we been you. Fathers of...

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Categories: forefathers, 11th grade, africa, courage,
Form: Ode



Premium Member Ak
The first time you kissed me it was a surprise, I wasn’t ready. It was a sneak attack, funny ‘cause they say the girl ‘always knows.’ I think we’re lucky we didn’t chip a tooth. The unexpected slowed me - ‘ok, that happened,’ I thought. Because I’d wondered, before - ‘does he like me like THAT?’ and suddenly you came...

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Categories: forefathers, boyfriend, fate, humor, love,
Form: Free verse
A Psalm To Solemnize Pure Tin Forefathers Mothers
A psalm to solemnize pure tin forefathers/mothers... Who didst unknowingly, unquestionably, and unwittingly script vitality and the prologue to Thanksgiving, (which theme poem initially written) about three hundred and ninety seven years, and nine months after February third 1621, yet genesis of American November tradition pronouncing Meleagris gallopavo domestico sacrificial bird spurred them to revolt enmasse. Wise no adulation, dedication and gratification not...

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Categories: forefathers, adventure, africa, age, america,
Form: Rhyme
My Forefathers
As the bones of the forefathers Find their way May you sit on top And observe your work As there is more to come NDESANA I journey is not a journey Until it is taken Qwashu Constructively as it formulates A song is not a song Until it is sang MBOYI Silently as it builds up A dream is not a dream Until it...

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Categories: forefathers, africa, age, celebration, change,
Form: Free verse



Impatience In a Queue
Who would relaxed smiles flash, In a longish queue, And not later think it a bit rash? I tell you “a Discouraging Few”, And am willing to stake good cash! It had been an intolerance far from new, Not just by The Brash, By whom, at home, had left a waiting stew, By the nobility, for example, Prince Nash, But also by the...

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Categories: forefathers, character, cheer up, people,
Form: Rhyme
What Would Our Forefathers Say
Some rights or your life? The question's put to us all What would be your choice? We need to profile Trading some rights for safety Small inconvenience To locate the nests Of these cockroaches and to Exterminate them Arguing over Our Constitutional rights Is a waste of time If our Forefathers Could see us now, they would say, "Destroy them all!" Then we will have time To live, to talk, to...

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Categories: forefathers, age, allegory, america, conflict,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Our Forefathers
Our Forefathers By Franklin Price 3/3/2016 Our forefathers built this country. They placed their faith in God. They pledged to give their lives for it, All lay now 'neath the sod. You can bet they're rolling over. Seeing now what we have done Many in the name of Jesus, the Ghost, the Father and the Son This Country's still the country. It's...

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Categories: forefathers, betrayal, bullying, faith, freedom,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Our Forefathers' Panacea
Our Forefathers' Panacea By Franklin Price 8/27/2015 Our forefather's Panacea Would be wonderful to see Life, liberty, pursuit of happiness These goals were never free For independence signed their names Put their lives there on the page Risking all for all a better life Collectively a common sage Backed it up with revolution A tree to grow from planted seed Facing unknown fear stopped some of them For...

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Categories: forefathers, community, courage, culture, happiness,
Form: Rhyme
My Forefathers
My forefathers once poured dry gin on the green land of Nkporo from the North to the west, Prayed for prosperity and harmony to their children. Gathered us under the half yellow moon and narrated To us the traditions and cultures of our people. "Ifeoma di na iru, Nke iru ka" they said. Discouragement and fear is for the weak. They...

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Categories: forefathers, age,
Form: Narrative
Constitutional Forefathers
broken entry frame the girl wiggles,giggles,pass out yo,i wrote the thing...

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Categories: forefathers, art,
Form: Haiku

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