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I hate the guy you’re voting for And you CAN’T STAND my choice, But in this still great country We each can have a voice. Your yard sign shows your preference My bumper sticker says it all ...
Tomorrow is Election Day! A big election many Hoosiers are paying attention to is the Indy Mayoral race. The time has arrived for voters to decide between GOP candidate Jefferson Shreve and current ...
And now to help you stay steady through this long night, some poetry, shared with us by Tess Taylor. TESS TAYLOR: Having a poem nearby can actually make any of us feel less lonely because it's as ...
Election Day poem. A poem by John Pierpont says it all. "The Ballot" A weapon that comes down as still As snowflakes fall upon the sod; But executes a freeman’s will, ...
IN REFLECTING ON THIS WEEK’S HISTORIC ELECTION, there are a few eerie echoes from an election of 124 years ago. Walt Whitman included the poem “Election Day, November 1884” in his 1992 ...
Here are four poems from the past, in response to the 2016 presidential election. First, Walt Whitman’s “Election Day, 1884” written about the nasty Cleveland–Blaine election of that year.
Can the saga of the 2016 election be summarized in poetry? One journalist has given it a shot. White House reporters gathered Wednesday for their holiday party and the annual reading of the White ...
Gramma, Seattle's new poetry press, published a pretty incredible collaborative poem this morning called "Election Day." Read it. Portland poet Lillian Ruth Nickerson edited and arranged the ...
If you think the 2016 campaign was rough, check out the 1884 election. The poet Walt Whitman was watching, and he wrote a poem called “Election Day November 1884." ...
Don’t vote for the Red and Blue, Vote for you. Vote for your neighbor. Vote for the human behind the name on the ballot. Vote for the issues, and Vote for the bigger picture. Vote for humanity ...
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