Wine Sign
The Fourth of July
Just moments away
A foreign yet domestic
Piece of historical fray
I think of it's meaning
I think of my preening
Before the night
When fire will be screaming
Freedom and faith
Whiskey screwdrivers and wine
Is this ignorance or
Is this a sign?
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Submitted on May 01, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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| Words | 48 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 12 |
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