Poetry

Great
Residential 
Exotic
Extravigant 
Keeping it crazy

Greek
Odd
Demi Gods

Zooming in on Zeus 
Utopia
Exquisite
Simple when you learn it

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  1. Mr. SchickApril 19, 2020 at 9:27 AM

    Ah, the old Acrostic poem. This seems like the easy way out of this assignment. doesn't it?

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