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br> Only ourselves remain br> To face the naked days br> In silent fortitude, br> Through perils and dismays br> Renewed and re-renewed. /em> /p> /blockquote> br> -- Lee Allred p> Face facts folks! Poets like all of the rest of America need the basics such as food, shelter and water. Any poet that dares write a "patriotic" poem would be scorned out of existence, relegated to the trash heap of history and would not be allowed even, to sweep the floors of any university, let alone be recognized, in modern day America. They would be forced to sell match sticks on street corners, in bare their feet, during a subzero cat. 5 blizzard in order to survive.... br> -- Jim L br> East Sandwich, Massachusetts /p>

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