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• This page offer links to poems about and inspired by the holiday, Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving poetry eloquently expresses the sentiments, conjuring up images and memories holidays past.

• Thanksgiving Fast Facts

  1. Thanksgiving is celebrated the fourth Thursday of November in America
  2. 2009: November 26
  3. Traditional dinner includes turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, and pumpkin pie
  4. One of the busiest travel days of the yearTravelocity: The Window Seat Exclusive: Thanksgiving '06 Archives

• The First Thanksgiving

  The Thanksgiving most Americans believe to be the origin of the holiday took place in 1621, when after a bountiful harvest in a land that had been hard on many of the settlers, the pilgrims decided to give thanks with a feast. They celebrated the harvest with their Native American neighbors, the Wampanoag tribe.Scholastic: The First Thanksgiving Feast

• An Old Thanksgiving Rhyme

  • "Thanksgiving"
  • The year has turned its circle,
  • The seasons come and go.'
  • The harvest all is gathered in
  • And chilly north winds blow.
  • Orchards have shared their treasures,
  • The fields, their yellow grain,
  • So open wide the doorway~
  • Thanksgiving comes again!—UnknownSurLaLune Fairytales: Let's Give Thanks!

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