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1. I never thought I could get satisfaction from just one man
   But if anyone can keep me happy, you’re the one who can

2. I am doing the best I can
   To get the people that I need
   I’m asking you to be my right hand man

3. But there’s only one man
   Who can give us a command so we can

4. I’m doing the best I can
   I ain’t no perfect man

5. Loves the way that Jesus can
   He proved His love for me when He died on Calvary
   He gave His life for fallen man

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1. When Nag, the wayside cobra, hears the careless foot of man,
   He will sometimes wriggle sideways and avoid it if he can,

2. If ever wife was happy in a man,
   Compare with me, ye women, if you can.

3. May teach you more of man,
   Of moral evil and of good,
   Than all the sages can.

4. She loves me all that she can,
   And her ways to my ways resign;
   But she was not made for any man,

5. And rosed, as maidens can,
   For a brief span.

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Two-syllable rhymes

• drip pan — a shallow metal pan used under roasting meat to receive the drippings.
• duran — Roberto [ruh-bair-toh;; Spanish raw-ber-taw] /rəˈbɛər toʊ;; Spanish rɔˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), born 1951, Panamanian boxer.
• floor plan — a diagram of one room, apartment, or entire floor of a building, usually drawn to scale.
• front man — a performer, as a singer, who leads a musical group.
• game plan — a carefully thought-out strategy or course of action, as in politics, business, or one’s personal affairs.
• ground plan — Also called groundplot. the plan of a floor of a building.
• harpin — any of several horizontal members at the ends of a vessel for holding cant frames in position until the shell planking or plating is attached.
• hit man — a hired killer, especially a professional killer from the underworld.
• iran — a republic in SW Asia. About 635,000 sq. mi. (1,644,650 sq. km). Capital: Teheran.
• japan — a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Capital: Tokyo. Japanese Nihon, Nippon.
• jourdan — Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), Count, 1762–1833, French marshal.
• lausanne — a canton in W Switzerland. 1239 sq. mi. (3210 sq. km). Capital: Lausanne.
• less than — to a smaller extent, amount, or degree: less exact.
• lucianne — a female given name.
• maryann — a female given name.
• mcmahon — Sir William. 1908–88, Australian statesman; prime minister of Australia (1971–72)
• moulin — a nearly vertical shaft or cavity worn in a glacier by surface water falling through a crack in the ice.
• old man — a father, usually one’s own: His old man’s letting him have the car for the prom.
• outman — to surpass in manpower.
• outran — simple past tense of outrun.
• pecan — a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
• petain — Henri Philippe Omer [ahn-ree fee-leep aw-mer] /ɑ̃ˈri fiˈlip ɔˈmɛr/ (Show IPA), 1856–1951, marshal of France: premier of the Vichy government 1940–44.
• point man — the lead soldier of an infantry patrol on combat operations.
• rattan — Also called rattan palm. any of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus or allied genera.
• red man — a contemptuous term used to refer to a North American Indian.
• rodin — (François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
• rosanne — a female given name.
• roxanne — a female given name.
• saran — a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
• sea fan — any of certain anthozoans, especially Gorgonia flabellum, of the West Indies, in which the colony assumes a fanlike form.
• sedan — a city in NE France, on the Meuse River: defeat and capture of Napoleon III 1870.
• spokane — a city in E Washington.
• straight man — an entertainer who plays the part of a foil for a comic partner.
• straw man — a mass of straw formed to resemble a man, as for a doll or scarecrow.
• stunt man — a man who substitutes for an actor in scenes requiring hazardous or acrobatic feats.
• sudan — a region in N Africa, S of the Sahara and Libyan deserts, extending from the Atlantic to the Red Sea.
• susanne — a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
• suzanne — a female given name, French form of Susanna or Susannah.
• tien shan — a mountain range in central Asia, in China and Kirghizia. Highest peak, Pobeda Peak, 24,406 feet (7439 meters).
• wild man — a person who is uncivilized; a savage.
• young man — a male in early manhood.
• battle plan — the strategy to be used in a military engagement.
• began — Began is the past tense of begin.
• best man — The best man at a wedding is the man who assists the bridegroom.
• bhutan — a kingdom in central Asia: disputed by Tibet, China, India, and Britain since the 18th century but most closely connected with India; contains inaccessible stretches of the E Himalayas in the north. Official language: Dzongka; Nepali is also spoken. Official religion: Mahayana Buddhist. Currencies: ngultrum and Indian rupee. Capital: Thimbu. Pop: 725 296 (2013 est). Area: about 46 600 sq km (18 000 sq miles)
• cave man — a prehistoric human being of the Stone Age who lived in caves
• cezanne — Paul (pɔl). 1839–1906, French postimpressionist painter, who was a major influence on modern art, esp cubism, in stressing the structural elements latent in nature, such as the sphere and the cone
• con man — A con man is a man who persuades people to give him their money or property by lying to them.
• cruzan — a native or inhabitant of St. Croix.
• cyan — a highly saturated green-blue that is the complementary colour of red and forms, with magenta and yellow, a set of primary colours
• diane — a feminine name: dim. Di; var. Dianne
• divan — a sofa or couch, usually without arms or back, often usable as a bed.
• doran — an electronic device for determining range and assisting navigation, employing the principle of the Doppler effect.

Three-syllable rhymes

• ariane — Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
• better than — superior to
• conjure man — (in the southern U.S. and the West Indies) a conjurer; witch doctor.
• fancy man — a woman’s lover.
• french sudan — former name of Mali.
• georgann — a female given name.
• harmattan — (on the west coast of Africa) a dry, parching land breeze, charged with dust.
• hatchet man — a professional murderer.
• holdup man — a person who commits an armed robbery.
• isle of man — Isle of, an island of the British Isles, in the Irish Sea. 227 sq. mi. (588 sq. km). Capital: Douglas.
• java man — the fossil remains of Homo erectus found in Java.
• kazakhstan — a republic in central Asia, NE of the Caspian Sea and W of China. 1,049,155 sq. mi. (2,717,311 sq. km). Capital: Akmola.
• ku klux klan — U.S. History. a secret hate group in the southern U.S., active for several years after the Civil War, which aimed to suppress the newly acquired rights of black people and to oppose carpetbaggers from the North, and which was responsible for many lawless and violent proceedings.
• ladies’ man — a man who strives especially to please women and to attract their attention and admiration.
• leading man — an actor who plays the principal male role in a motion picture or play.
• luggage van — a railway carriage used to transport passengers’ luggage, bicycles, etc
• macmahon — Marie Edmé Patrice Maurice [ma-ree ed-mey pa-trees moh-rees] /maˈri ˈɛd meɪ paˈtris moʊˈris/ (Show IPA), Count de (Duke of Magenta) 1808–93, president of France 1873–79.
• marianne — the French Republic, personified as a woman.
• minivan — a small passenger van, somewhat larger than a station wagon, typically with side or rear windows and rear seats that can be removed for hauling small loads.
• miracle man — a person who performs or appears to perform miracles.
• moving van — a large truck or trailer used for transporting furnishings from one residence or office to another.
• muffin man — (formerly) an itinerant seller of muffins
• other than — additional or further: he and one other person.
• overran — simple past tense of overrun.
• party man — a person belonging to a political party, especially one who adheres strictly or blindly to its principles and policies.
• peking man — the skeletal remains of Homo erectus, formerly classified as Sinanthropus pekinensis, found at Zhoukoudian, near Peking, China, in the late 1930s and early 1940s and subsequently lost during World War II.
• pension plan — a systematic plan created and maintained, as by a corporation, to make regular payments of benefits to retired or disabled employees, either on a contributory or a noncontributory basis.
• peter pan — the hero of Sir James M. Barrie’s play about a boy who never grew up.
• piltdown man — a hypothetical early modern human, assigned to the genus Eoanthropus, whose existence was inferred from skull fragments that were allegedly found at Piltdown, England, in 1912 but were exposed as fraudulent through chemical analysis in 1953.
• solo man — an early human being of the upper Pleistocene, known from skull fragments found in Java.
• warming pan — a long-handled, covered pan, usually of brass, filled with live coals or hot water for warming a cold bed.

Four-or-more syllable rhymes

• alluvial fan — a fan-shaped accumulation of silt, sand, gravel, and boulders deposited by fast-flowing mountain rivers when they reach flatter land
• attention span — the period of time during which someone’s attention is held by something in particular
• catamaran — A catamaran is a sailing boat with two parallel hulls that are held in place by a single deck.
• commission plan — (in the US) a system of municipal government that combines legislative and executive authority in a commission of five or six elected members
• company man — an employee who puts allegiance to the company for which he works above personal opinion or friendship
• confidence man — A confidence man is a man who persuades people to give him their money or property by lying to them.
• customer’s man — registered representative.
• family man — a man who has a spouse and one or more children.
• government man — (in the 19th century) a convict
• heidelberg man — the primitive human being reconstructed from the Heidelberg jaw.
• installment plan — a system for paying for an item in fixed amounts at specified intervals.
• medicine man — (among North American Indians and some other aboriginal peoples) a person believed to possess magical or supernatural powers; shaman.
• neanderthal man — a member of an extinct subspecies of powerful, physically robust humans, Homo sapiens neanderthalensis, that inhabited Europe and western and central Asia c100,000–40,000 b.c.
• property man — a member of the stage crew in charge of the stage properties
• remittance man — a person who is supported abroad chiefly by remittances from home.
• renaissance man — a cultured man of the Renaissance who was knowledgeable, educated, or proficient in a wide range of fields.
• rhodesian man — an extinct Pleistocene human whose cranial remains were found at Kabwe, in Zambia: formerly in some classifications Homo rhodesiensis but now considered archaic Homo sapiens.

Four-or-more syllable rhymes

• american plan — a hotel rate in which the charge includes meals
• delivery van — a small van used esp for delivery rounds
• retirement plan — a systematic plan made and kept by an individual for setting aside income for his or her future retirement.
• utility man — a worker expected to serve in any capacity when called on.

Four-or-more syllable rhymes

• organization man — a person who subordinates his personal life to the demands of the organization he works for

Four-or-more syllable rhymes

• modified american plan — (in hotels) a system of paying a single fixed rate that covers room, breakfast, and one other meal, usually dinner. Abbreviation: MAP.

One-syllable rhymes

• ahn — Eye dialect of on.
• an — An is used instead of ‘a’, the indefinite article, in front of words that begin with vowel sounds.
• ane — one
• ann — a common girl’s name
• anne — Princess, the Princess Royal. born 1950, daughter of Elizabeth II of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; a noted horsewoman and president of the Save the Children Fund
• ban — To ban something means to state officially that it must not be done, shown, or used.
• bran — Bran is the outer skin of grain that is left when the grain has been used to make flour.
• caen — an industrial city in NW France. Pop: 112 790 (2008)
• cannes — a port and resort in SE France: developed in the 19th century from a fishing village; annual film festival. Pop: 72 939 (2008)
• chan — Zen (def 1).
• clan — A clan is a group which consists of families that are related to each other.
• dan — a small buoy used as a marker at sea
• fan — an enthusiastic devotee, follower, or admirer of a sport, pastime, celebrity, etc.: a baseball fan; a great fan of Charlie Chaplin.
• flan — Spanish Cookery. a dessert of sweetened egg custard with a caramel topping.
• fran — Francis Asbury («Fran») born 1940, U.S. football player.
• gan — simple past tense of gin3 .
• gran — grandmother.
• han — a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion. Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
• jan — a male given name, form of John.
• jan. — January
• joanne — a female given name.
• klan — Ku Klux Klan.
• lan — a system for linking private telecommunications equipment, as in a building or cluster of buildings.
• man — Unix manual page
• mann — Heinrich [hahyn-rik;; German hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪk;; German ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1871–1950, German novelist and dramatist, in the U.S. after 1940 (brother of Thomas Mann).
• nan — Not-a-Number
• pan — an international distress signal used by shore stations to inform a ship, aircraft, etc., of something vital to its safety or to the safety of one of its passengers.
• plan — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
• ran — simple past tense of run.
• san — Storage Area Network
• scan — to glance at or over or read hastily: to scan a page.
• shan — a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
• span — the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
• stan — a male given name, form of Stanley.
• tan — to convert (a hide) into leather, especially by soaking or steeping in a bath prepared from tanbark or synthetically.
• than — in relation to; by comparison with (usually followed by a pronoun in the objective case): He is a person than whom I can imagine no one more courteous.
• van — Value Added Network

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Spoken word is a great way to express your truth to others through poetry and performance. To write a spoken word piece, start by picking a topic or experience that triggers strong feelings for you. Then, compose the piece using literary devices like alliteration, repetition, and rhyme to tell your story. Polish the piece when it is done so you can perform it for others in a powerful, memorable way. With the right approach to the topic and a strong attention to detail, you can write a great spoken word piece in no time.

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To write spoken word, start by coming up with a gateway line, which sums up the main topic or theme and is typically the first line of the piece. As you write, work some repetition into your piece to reinforce the main ideas or images. You should also include rhyme to add flow and rhythm to the piece. Additionally, incorporate sensory details, such as how things felt, smelt, or tasted, to help draw your listener into the world you’ve created. Finally, end with a strong image that will stay with your audience or repeat the gateway line for closure. To learn how to end your spoken word piece, keep reading!

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