{"id":3078,"date":"2016-05-25T15:51:47","date_gmt":"2016-05-25T19:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/crosscultural\/?p=3078"},"modified":"2016-05-26T10:51:14","modified_gmt":"2016-05-26T14:51:14","slug":"washington-dc-haiku","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/intercultural\/2016\/05\/25\/washington-dc-haiku\/","title":{"rendered":"Washington, DC Haiku"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Washington DC<\/p>\n

Cultural society<\/p>\n

There are poor and rich.<\/p>\n

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Those who are oppressed<\/p>\n

Working to make a living<\/p>\n

Sometimes get the boot.<\/p>\n

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Things that happen here<\/p>\n

Are sure to make history<\/p>\n

For good and for bad.<\/p>\n

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– Aaron Cook, Mirella Rodriquez, Kylie Crawford, Stephanie Stoner,\u00a0Brittany McCullock<\/p>\n

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Colorful flowers<\/p>\n

People praying in church<\/p>\n

Huge basilica.<\/p>\n

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Loud red flashing lights<\/p>\n

Candles burning everywhere<\/p>\n

Rain falling from sky.<\/p>\n

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Beautiful murals<\/p>\n

Diversity in D.C.<\/p>\n

The metro was fun.<\/p>\n

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– Brian Vinniski,\u00a0 Lauren Seale,\u00a0 Erica Hevener,\u00a0 Kimberly Heatwole,\u00a0 Haley Thomas<\/p>\n

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Seventh street walking<\/p>\n

Good friendship is at arch<\/p>\n

Coffee fills the air.<\/p>\n

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Concrete surrounds us<\/p>\n

Multi-language signs and sounds<\/p>\n

Connects the city.<\/p>\n

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People everywhere<\/p>\n

Everyone was very nice<\/p>\n

Met many along the way.<\/p>\n

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– Travis Dull,\u00a0 Dixie Alexander,\u00a0 Bailey McInnis,\u00a0 Lauren Braithwaite<\/p>\n

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