I Have Climbed the Great Wall of China

John Smither
I have climbed the great wall of China
Also paid a visit to Japan
Stood in awe at the Grand Canyon
Golden Gate, quite a span

I have walked around the historic Stonehenge
Marvelled at its creation, very old
On a trip to Paris, the Louvre
Some modern, some ancient and some bold

I have walked around the collosseum
Whilst touring through Italy
Pompeii, much better than a museum
But I didn't get as far south as Sicily

All of these memoirs
I have jumbled inside my head
Now that I am remembering like I have alzheimers
I should re-visit, this time taking a camera instead.

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  • Sophie5/2/2009

    Lovely, John. I didn't make it to Pompeii on my trip to Italy. I'm sure that must have been a wonderful place to go visit!
    Sophie

  • Onemargaret12/20/2008

    Very, very nice!

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