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Our nations birthday once again,

a time to celebrate.

Ignite;

let us dance and enjoy our reign,

drink some carbonate

this night.



Independence Day July 4th,

we play across the land.

Whoopee;

two centuries it’s been emforth,

flying our flag so grand.

Yippee!


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Memento


Memento, created by Emily Romano is a poem about a holiday or an anniversary,
consisting of two stanzas as follows: the syllable count should be 8 beats for line one;
6 beats for line two; and two beats for line three. This is repeated twice for each stanza.
The rhyme scheme is: a/b/c/a/b/c for each of the two stanzas.

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