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Matson Poems - Poems about Matson


Premium Member Jim Crow's Demise
...Hello. I was born after the Civil War and met my fate after much civil unrest. You may have never encountered me, but some things you might already know. My name is Jim Crow, and I was born and lived......

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Categories: matson, race,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member The Showdown
...'Twas an ominous moment when rode into town To its marshal defy and outdraw and gun down A notorious, murderous varmint named Slade Who had widows and orphans throughout the west made. The ......

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Categories: matson, adventure, history, humor, parody,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member Cauliflower Jackson
...Have you heard of my friend, Cauliflower Jackson? Raised 17 boys and 11 girls working for Matson. He jumped a train to Idaho, Now all his kids are outside my window. You recall a Samantha Gun......

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Categories: matson, funny,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Jim Crow's Demise-F
...Hello. I was born after the Civil War. My name is Jim Crow. I was not a real individual, but rather a caricature designed to berate, distort, and ridicule an entire race of people. I represented a s......

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Categories: matson, america, history, race,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Robert Matson a Blessed Man of God
...Robert Matson, A Blessed Man of GOD That was some day that Bob Matson came to his GOD on his knees, GOD rejoiced that HIS son had come home to HIM and HE was so blessedly pleased. You see,......

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Categories: matson, appreciation, blessing, farewell,
Form: Free verse




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