inked out for all to gain – everyday poetry 130

A flashback from 2014, do U like 2017 poetry better, or am i hitting it here as well.

#SemperFiedArtist's avatarkenneth james

our prompt, comes from a book that our fearless leader read from, a book that she has had forever – and we heard her read Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address

the address

1/28/14, 12:26 PM

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addressing the people

we who sit here

we who lay here

we who put out thoughts to the air

we who work the land

we who thought the words pertained not to us

we who what the hell

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Lincoln, and his Nobility

like all nobility

he did start a fire

stir the fire

made a spark for others to now

get in the fire

it is hot

it is still trendy

forget trendy

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i can’t think of a thing to add, nor a thing to take away

i mean if the ideals were true

and were lived

well lived in a nation of the free and the home of the brave

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and bravery there was,

and bravery…

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