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Great Tradition Poems - Poems about Great Tradition


Premium Member Close to the Sun
...As Earth turns And Sun burns Humans in our infinite hubris Carry on the great tradition of Icarus Fly fly fly Right to the edge Saber rattling as we go Daring the other To take the bait Take......

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Categories: great tradition, perspective, social, war,
Form: Narrative
Christmastime
...Christmastime A time for pleasure Friends to see and presents to treasure. Keeping with our great tradition we are gathered here. Singing only great renditions of holiday songs so dear. Happy......

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Categories: great tradition, christmas, hate,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Wings of Desire
...Last night's Wim Wenders film Wings of Desire, not starring Adam Sandler, great in the great tradition of Metropolis, Fellini, Children of Paradise, Ikiru, Open City. This is not come......

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Categories: great tradition, angel, art, desire, funny,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Apostolic and Ecclesial Traditions
...The tradition in question comes from the apostles Hands on when they received from Jesus’ teaching examples What they learned from the Eternal Holy Spirit First generation of Christian did not hav......

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Categories: great tradition, bible, christian, devotion, faith,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Final Toast
...At dawn on April 8, 1942, 16 B-25's flew from the USS Hornet's deck. Eighty brave men led by Lt Colonel Doolittle began their historic trek. A boost in national morale was sorely needed for the war-w......

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Categories: great tradition, hero, war,
Form: Rhyme



On Thanksgiving Day
...It’s another red-letter day a holiday in the U.S. a national, religious holiday known also as a ‘Turkey Day’ a very important day. A chance to be reconnected, a moment of being together, a salutary ......

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Categories: great tradition, anniversary, dedication, faith, history,
Form: Narrative
Works of Art
...Have you ever seen The portrait of a dog Painted on the road, Not in the great tradition Of living colours as you’d Expect, but in all the Terror and detail of An untimely death? Have you......

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Categories: great tradition, angst, death, feelings, introspection,
Form: Blank verse

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