Thanksgiving For Freedom's Seed
...Thanksgiving is a uniquely American holiday
Hearkening back to the days of the pilgrims,
Giving thanks for a bountiful harvest this way.
Over the centuries, celebrated by millions,
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Categories:
roger williams, blessing, freedom, patriotic, thanksgiving,
Form: Terza Rima
I Love Africanamerican Christian Culture: Forgiving Slaveholders and Tyrants
...Some serious religious sophomores claim Christ ('Witness' Bluff)
Almost like Columbus: to hit the Other, take their STUFF
Nothing Doing here; I am a Minister of Jesus' Gospel
For the same Reason...
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Categories:
roger williams, africa, bible, black african
Form: Verse
I Love America, Differently, In Fuller History
...I
The Servants of Free Men on the Mayflower
Knew "abundant life" in Jesus, Great Savior
Two servants, too, rose up to sign The US Constitution
Lover of His Morals, Binder of America's First Bible...
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Categories:
roger williams, america, appreciation, celebration, community,
Form: Verse
Horn Haiku Trilogy Solution Saying
...Horn Haiku Trilogy Solution Saying
My wife Jill was reading a comment to me
that my friend Terry had posted onto
FaceBook so I wrote my Horn Haiku.
You will have to start
From within first, ...
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Categories:
roger williams, allegory, analogy,
Form: I do not know?
Roger Williams
...~Roger Williams~
(Acrostic)
R-oger Williams, his music is timelessly delightful.There's no
O-ther in the world like him.He started to play piano at age three.A
G-raduated of I.S.U.Drake Unive...
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Categories:
roger williams, beautiful, celebrity, music, tribute,
Form: Acrostic
A 2nd Poem About Roger Williams
...When you were born, you were destined to have a future that was very bright.
You were a fantastic pianist and I've been listening to your records every night.
People have been very sad since you pa...
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Categories:
roger williams, death, dedication, music, music,
Form: Rhyme
The Late Roger Williams
...You were born in 1924 and you died in 2011.
You died one year ago today at the age of 87.
My grandparents gave me one of your records in the late seventies.
And I bought another of your records at...
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Categories:
roger williams, death, dedication,
Form: Rhyme