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Poetry Study
Poetry Study is an elective class in which students read and write poetry.
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True America
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Taija B., Burke High School, Nebraska
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This poem travels the paths of the slaves, Indians, the ones in poverty, and the lack of mercy. Throughout this poem pain is the repeating essence. America is filled with beauty, but the suffering ...
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Dream
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Emma Todd, Burke High School, Nebraska
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My piece is about how some people never get to live their American Dream because of being killed in one of the many school shootings.
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Support, Love, and Contribute
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Alexis, Burke High School, Nebraska
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A perspective of the past, present, and future in a poem.
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American Dream
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Culture, Burke High School, Nebraska
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It's about growing up as a Native American in a predominately Caucasian community and being told I don't belong in the country I was born in for such petty things like my skin tone. I grew up aroun...
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It's Simple
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ekko, Burke High School, Nebraska
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My American Creed
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Anthem
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KMR, Burke High School, Nebraska
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My poem is about American creed; referencing the battle of Gettysburg and the national anthem, concluding to everyone's belief being derived from our shared values in society
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