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Yorktown Poems - Poems about Yorktown

Premium Member Salute
...Salute Bunker Hill, Yorktown, Lundy’s Lane, Monterey, Bull Run, Gettysburg, Shiloh, Antietam, St. Mihiel, Belleau Woods, D-Day, Saipan, Iwo Jima, The Bulge, Chosin Reservoir, Pork Chop Hill, ......

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Categories: yorktown, hero,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member If I Could Write the Perfect Poem
...If I could write the perfect poem I’d write it high above, The stars would be my letters And the first word would be love. Love because it brought me here And has never let me down, Despite......

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Categories: yorktown, poetry,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Dream or nightmare
...Whats your vision? Like..An idea of the ultimate right? How can wrong be converted? History.?? Tell it to me In sharp definition; much clarity! be precise what exact Ammount of buttons were on Geo......

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Categories: yorktown, appreciation, christian, dedication, education,
Form: Rhyme
For Those Who Celebrate The 4th Of July
...We need to remember our heritage and the reason we celebrate the 4th of July. Have you ever wondered what happened to the 56 men who signed the Declaration of Independence? Their story. . . F......

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Categories: yorktown, america, patriotic,
Form: Free verse
The Freedom Song
...Britain thought that they were tough- told us what to speak, pay your taxes and shut up- just how it shall be. Born in the woods, for our families trained to fight, not pushed around, farmer......

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Categories: yorktown, america, appreciation, freedom, history,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Independence
...Independence In search of freedom, many braved the high seas, Needing to flee the chains of their home countries. Desiring a fresh start in a far-off land; E......

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Categories: yorktown, america, birth, dedication, freedom,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Yankee Doodle Dandy
...Yankee Doodle Dandy It’s where I’ve fallen and where I lay. Ashes to ashes, cradle to grave, Where drums roll and the fife played. Where the bell tolls, it tolls for me. Dust to dust......

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Categories: yorktown, america, independence day, patriotic,
Form: Verse
To Win By Losing, Or the Battle of Guilford Courthouse, Part Ii
......Through the woodlands the riflemen did steam, reinforcing General Greene’s second line, the British pressed on, still on the attack, but they had quite the devil of a time. Marching through ......

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Categories: yorktown, america, conflict, courage, freedom,
Form: Epic
Happy Fourth of July, Or Happy Independence Day
...Happy Fourth Of July, Or Happy Independence Day On this day we celebrate and commemorate the birth of our nation, The United States of America's Independence from Great Britain's monarchical hold ......

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Categories: yorktown, america, birthday, celebration, firework,
Form: List
Daniel Morgan's Masterpiece, Part Ii
......The sharp-shooters opened on him first, Cutting down fifteen of his dragoons, Tartleton ordered a grand charged, with his infantry now on the move. The sharp-shooters fired and fell back, w......

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Categories: yorktown, america, conflict, hero, history,
Form: Epic
What the Rabble Have Done
...They taxed us without our consent, we who though we were Englishmen, said we had no say in governance, so we simply boycotted them, threw their tea into the harbor, let them know that we’d had e......

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Categories: yorktown, adventure, america, england, history,
Form: Rhyme
We Started To Go
...We Started To Go, Right After, "Hello, How Have You Been?" A Most Beautiful Start, Your Smiling Heart's, Winning Grin! Appomattox, Yorktown, Victories Sweet. Etched Onto The Sounds Of V......

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Categories: yorktown, appreciation,
Form: Ballad
The Peg-Legged Patriot, Part Ii
...Jeremiah did not hesitate, he drew one up into his sights. His Kentucky fired in dawn’s glow caught a redcoat, dead-to-rights. The others charged, sabers drawn, so Jerermiah fled into the near......

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Categories: yorktown, adventure, america, appreciation, courage,
Form: Narrative
Irradiated Society - Upside Down World
...I wonder why, Several hundred years ago, The Yorktown Brits Played a drinking tune for surrender. Maybe they thought they were drunk? Maybe they thought they’d be drunk The second they got home......

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Categories: yorktown, age, time, truth, usa,
Form: Free verse
In Memoriam
...The end of May is coming . . . When the nation celebrates Memorial Day. Schools and offices are closed . . . It's the summer's first holiday. Do we remember why we celebrate today . . ......

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Categories: yorktown, dedication, history, holiday, introspection,
Form: Rhyme

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