My main component - native one
From America, Greek to me,
As in melon cooked by the sun.
Thanks to smart folks, I came to be,
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Two roaches were in an alley,
Munching on garbage in a can.
In between munch some small talk be
That covers a roach's mind span.
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Turkey pardons Thanksgiving Day
Is a tradition for the Prez.
But turkeys might still have to pay,
As a confirmed turkey tale sez.
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Walmart, the modern day Scrooge tiz.
Billionaire Walton family
Cares only about greedy biz.
Their workers slave in poverty.
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We the People got dragged into
Afghanistan to right the wrong
9/11 attack did do.
The war there has been lost and long.
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The world is running out of it.
Exactly why is not yet known.
Is climate change the mean culprit?
Less and less of it's getting grown.
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Humans are studying some bees,
That get involved in fierce warfare,
For no apparent reason - jeez!
Very baffling, humans declare.
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Christopher Columbus one day
In 1493 did spy
In the Caribbean sea spray,
A 'mermaid' go a swimming by.
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Some chimps in the Lincoln Park Zoo
Grab good seats in the habitat,
To watch what passing humans do,
Tall or short or skinny or fat.
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England's dead King Richard the Third
For five centuries, facts unknown.
Killed in a battle was the word
As why he was not on the throne.
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