Poetry Pages Volume 8:
Christopher Columbus
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Columbus Opportunity
Love Unselfish Man Bumpy
ride Unbelievable Smart by Cashmere
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Columbus sailed the Ocean.
He
Landed here in 1492. Used
Santa Maria, Pinta, and Nina Made
a great discovery Began
his journey from Spain Unique
idea Saw that America was different. by Evan |
Christopher
Courageous Overcoming
doubts
Loving Uses
smarts to figure out Making
decisions But he found a new world Uses all his courage Smartest of them all. by Chassidy |
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Columbus sailed the ocean blue Out looking
for things to do.
Looking
for spices and soap. Under
the queen’s permission, he went. Made
it to the new world. Buying
the ships to sail. Understood
the world was round. Sailing is his favorite thing to do. by Shane |
Columbus’s JourneyColumbus sailed in 1492. Only had a
crew of jailers.
Left
on August 3 Unafraid of sailing on Made
his crew sail on Bumped
into America Unheard
of land for explorers Sailing took 71 days. by Monica |
Courageous Over the ocean Losing
his way Up on the crow’s nest Master
at sea Bravery User
of three ships Smart
by Wesley |
ColumbusColumbus proved other people wrong Outstanding
man
Looked
for a new world Unheard world that Columbus found Man
who was wise Brave
man who sailed on a boat Unlike
others, he was different Sailed the ocean blue. by Jahaad
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The ExplorerColumbus sailed the ocean blue On
three ships in 1492.
Looking
for a new world Until he had the help of the Spanish Queen. Men
thought he would fail. But
he set sail Under
the flag of Spain So he could find the new land. by Steven |
Sailing with ColumbusChristopher had a crazy idea that the world was round, not flat. Everyone thought he was crazy, and thought he would fall off the end of the earth. There were 150 men who volunteered to go on the voyage with him. Most of the men were prisoners. The king gave the crew three ships—the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria. by Olivia
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