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Auburn University Poem (College Poetry)

*Auburn University* There is a head bowed in the locker room of Jordan-Hare stadium moments before kickoff. Although the time for prayer has come and gone with the rest of his teammates, his head remains bent in mediation. The gladiator

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University of South Alabama Poem (College Poetry)

*South Alabama* From your very first day, your claws are formed. It’s all so beautiful I know. The beaches covered in white sand,The pulchritude of youth spread on the mainland.Do not be intimidated.It is all waiting on you. Let the

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UA Huntsville Poem (College Poetry)

*UAHuntsville* Charge to your completion,volts mix not with water but with secretion,Electricity’s best when it is wetDrenched from the charge of theWorkman’s sweat.Allow it to flow ontoBig Springsonward to merge intoBig Thingsthat remain in the current of charmed Huntsville,Living throughoutThe

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University of Alabama Poem (College Poetry)

*Alabama Crimson Tide* Two Words. There are two words that tremor the state of Alabama and the cores from which they leap every time they are uttered. Two words that summarize everything that every member of this university is feeling.

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University of South Alabama (Alma Mater – College Poetry)

*South Alabama* From your very first day, your claws are formed. It’s all so beautiful I know. The beaches covered in white sand, The pulchritude of youth spread on the mainland. Do not be intimidated. It is all waiting on

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University of Alabama at Birmingham (Alma Mater – College Poetry)

*UAB* In Birmingham, Alabama, There was a hypothesis….rather a strong belief That the fusion of love and reason would eventually erode hate. Birmingham was a laboratory for a Doctor and many others to prove this to be so. And at

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Alabama A&M (Alma Mater – College Poetry)

*Alabama A&M* Why do they do it? Where do they find the passion? Where does it come from? Why do the Bulldogs at Louis Crews put in the time, and those in Elmore put in the grind? They’re not in

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Alabama Crimson Tide

From Alma Mater Vol. 4: The South *Alabama Crimson Tide* <Set to the Melody of “Sweet Home Alabama” by Lynyrd Skynyrd  <Guitar Intro>  Turn it up…  ….  Warm reels keep on turnin’…  Pull for Crimson; Team, bring it in…  What a catch for Alabama…  Take

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