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Escape, a word of hope,
In history, it helped many cope,
From slavery to war and strife,
It was the chance to restart life.
The Underground Railroad, a route to flee,
Prisoners of war, breaking free,
A word of courage, a word of light,
Escape echoes, the triumph of right.
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Echoes of History: Poems from the Past
Poetry[Grand Runner's-up at Versification-2023] "Echoes of History" explores the impact of history on individuals and societies, capturing the many emotions and experiences that make up the human experience. From legendary moments to disease and isolation...
