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Category: War

The Descent into Desolation

February 13, 2024March 15, 2024 ~ mcmike207 ~ 1 Comment

Amidst the oil-rich desert sands,
A nation once known for peace,
Became the subject of greed's demands,
As a neighboring power did not cease.
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The Battle of Gettysburg

February 13, 2024March 15, 2024 ~ mcmike207 ~ 1 Comment

In the summer of eighteen sixty-three,
When the sun started to rise in the east,
The rolling hills of Gettysburg prepared
For a battle that would not cease.
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The Spirit of ’76

February 13, 2024March 15, 2024 ~ mcmike207 ~ 1 Comment

In the land of liberty, an unrest grows deep,
Farmers and merchants, discontented souls they keep;
Forced to pay taxes from a distant rule,
It's time for change, it can no longer be cruel.
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