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The Six Men of Fortune
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David Cardamone
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washington, corruption, power,
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Freedom Presses On
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David Welch
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washington, america, freedom, history, hope,
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Amendments One and Two
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Franklin Price
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washington, abuse, anger, betrayal, conflict,
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America's First Three Presidents
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Gershon Wolf
| Rhyme |
washington, america, history, leadership,
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1968
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Franklin Price
| Couplet |
washington, america, freedom, history, perspective,
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Leading by Example
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Franklin Price
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washington, america, conflict, feelings, growth,
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Son, I Want To See That Memorial Before I Die
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Robert L. Hinshaw
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washington, veterans day,
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looking out my window
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jake aller
| Free verse |
washington, how i feel, life,
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Two A M
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Franklin Price
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washington, class, freedom, hope, inspiration,
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The Amistad Mutiny
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Dennis Spilchuk
| Verse |
washington, africa, america, history, racism,
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Mad Anthony's Masterstroke, Part II
by David Welch
The British traded with Major Murfree,
a galling fire the redcoats did see,
while Wayne waded through the deep swampland,
at the front a corps of axemen did...
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washington, america, conflict, courage, hero,
Mad Anthony's Masterstroke, Part I
by David Welch
In May of seventeen seventy-nine
Henry Clinton was having a hard time,
so tired of the rebels still fighting,
had to somehow get Gorge Washington
out of the looming...
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washington, america, conflict, courage, hero,
On Chance, Fate, Probability, and the Fear of Death
by L. J. Carber
It's always struck me as amazing how folks will buy more lottery tickets as the odds increase, so long as the prize money increases. The...
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washington, animal, appreciation, atheist, death,
ADHD Proud
by Nick Trim
People always claim to have knowledge on ADHD,
but they lie,
I know this because factual knowledge is hard to come by.
Kids are not told of the...
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washington, anti bullying, celebrity, character,
Upstart Washington Socialite
by Maurice Rigoler
An upstart Washington socialite sought
advice from one whose reputation brought
a guarantee of unqualified success.
For drinks, she advised it would be best
to serve no alcohol,...
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washington, humor,
What Is A Lobbyists
by Billy TheKidster
What is a lobbyists?
A lobbyist is somoneone employed to Buy Government Access,
and Washington DC is presently flooded with lobbyists in untold masses,
getting laws passed that...
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washington, truth,
Presidential History Reprise Surprise
by Gershon Wolf
George Washington chopped down a tree as a lad
Then told his dad that he'd been bad
With the stroke of a pen, Thomas...
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washington, america, history,
Believability and Truthfulness
by Franklin Price
Believability and Truthfulness
By Franklin Price
10/6/2018
Believability and Truthfulness
Are often not the same
Politicians, very often,
Think they're only just a name
What happened to those good old...
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washington, anger, hope, political, truth,
Liberty Bow Face
by Freddie Robinson Jr.
Red power mode
White digital
Blue logo
My, oh my ...
sweet apple pie!
Patriotic American cheese is turning sour Kraut commie
Democracy is Wisconsin curdling ... penicillin shot
needed between the...
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washington, allusion, imagery, truth, wisdom,
Gathering Nuts
by Franklin Price
Gathering Nuts
By Franklin Price
9/28/2018
We the squirrels should look at Washington
Nuts have fallen to the ground
There's no shortage or variety
No doubt that they abound
Many of them...
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washington, political,
Like Religion
by Maurice Rigoler
Washington carries on like religion,
the outward trappings are spotless,
it’s under the trappings where sins
are at their grossest.
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washington, dark, humor,
I May Be Mistaken
by Franklin Price
I May Be Mistaken
By Franklin Price
9/19/2018
I may be mistaken but, in watching all the raves,
I believe our founding fathers are rolling over in their...
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washington, america, political,
Infant daybreak
by Vijay Pandit
Ambling in the charm of Tidal Basin
We hold hands with a lilac morning
Long before it pleads with the sunrise
To sparkle the view of a purple...
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washington, imagery, nature, romantic,
microsoft found poetry poem two
by jake aller
The painting went very well
it looks much better
it was a very hot day
will vote by
Microsoft trials dictation from:
and submitted it...
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washington, allegory, allusion, america, analogy,
Repo Tale Retold --- Re-edited
by Freddie Robinson Jr.
A very wise man once said:
There’s nothing new under the sun
If it happened before,
it’s gonna happen again
If a J.I. sold out their best buddy,
they’re gonna...
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washington, perspective, self, truth, wisdom,
Yuck,Yuck,Yuck
by steven jess
Asked my class name, 3 famous people in history, they would like to see
"The first child said Lincoln, Washington, and Ali"
2nd one said"...
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washington, life,
put a groovey bass behind it that say bump:bump
by Allan Terry
one definition used malice in defining
socialite, saying it was a first amendment right
of certain people to be socialites.
this is crazy aint it ?
we are people...
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washington, freedom, guitar, leadership, motivation,
Repo Tale Retold
by Freddie Robinson Jr.
A very wise man once said:
There’s nothing new under the sun
If it happened before,
it’s gonna happen again
If a J.I. sold out their best buddy,
they’re gonna...
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washington, perspective, philosophy, slavery, truth,
MAN OF NO-ESTEEM NO ONE WANTS ME
by James Edward Lee Sr.
i'am not handsome
by any sight of the imagination
not a Billy D. nor a Densel Washington
don't have a job like Warren Buffet or Bill Gates
in fact...
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washington, absence, cheer up, deep,
Loving Coincidences
by Anil Deo
Prayer poems of peace
Bore fruit this weekend - two times -
Washington and Charlottesville:
Peace showed greater heart ...
Nine-Eleven was birthday
I stopped. Mature joy returns
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washington, america, august, birthday, black