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July 30, 2004
 
convention coverage (final part)

Here is every verb in John Kerry's nomination acceptance speech:

acceptaccomplished address am
am am am am
am am am am
am amam going am not
am not answer answered are
are are areare
areare are are
are are are are
are areareare
are are are are
are are are are
are are are are
are areare are
are are are are
are carrying are exploring are falling are going
are going are huddled are neverare not
are not are not are proud are rising
are safe are setting are told are told
are working aren't aren't aren't
ask ask ask asked
asked asked asked avoid
bailed out balanced be be
be be be guided be held
became began began begins
being being being believe
believe believe believe believe
believe believe believe believe
believe believe believed believes
belongs belongs bless bless
bring bring broke brought
brought build build buy
buy call called called
calls came came came back
can can can become can build
can do can do can do can do
can do can do can do can do
can do can fight can get can get
can get can get can invest can pay
can unleash can't afford can't compete can't do
can't tell cared cared caring
champion change changed changed
claim close come come
complete conduct consume controls is
could change could go could invest could never have said
could sense could take could take off cracks
crated create create created
criticize defended define demands
deny denying deserve deserve
did did did did
did did disappeared divide
do do do do
do does mean does mean does mean
does mean does mean does mean does mean
doesn't belong doesn't belong doesn't belong doesn't have
doesn't make doesn't make doesn't make doesn't march
doing doing don't have to don't know
don't value don't value don't value don't want
don't wear draped drew ending
endorsed equivocate exports expressed
fails felt fight fight
find find find finds out
flew force fought fought
fought fought found gave
gave gave birth get get
get get away give give
give gives giving go
go go go go
go go through going got
grew up grounded guarding guess
had had had had stayed
has has has has given
has given has given has risen has to live
have have have have
have have have have
have become have been have ever had have given
have gone have had have heard have heard
have lost have met have met have reached
have to have to have to have to
have to have told heard holding
holds honor honor honor
imagined inspired is is
is is is is
is is is is
is is is is
is is is is
is is is is
is is is is
is is is is
is is is is
is is is is
is is is is
is is is is
is is is is
is is is is
is is is is
is is is is
is is is is bursting
is coming is guided is happening is not
is not is not is not is not
is rising is shrinking is true isn't
isn't isn't it's not join
join judge keep keep
kicking know know know
know know know know
know know know know
know know know lead
lead lead leads learned
learned learned learned learned
learned led let let
let let let let
let let let be let's not forget
lift lifted lifted listening
live live live lived
living look look look
looked looked looted losing
lost love love love
loved made made make
make make make make
make sure makes making making
march matter may be may be
may be meant meet met
met met might live must make
need need need need
need need need never ceased
never goes never has been never have never letting
never misuse never steal offer owe
paid patrolling pay pay
pay pick play pray
pray proclaiming prosecuting protecting
provide provide provides put
put put in question rallied
ran reach reached rebuild
reduce reduce reject relies
rely remember remember remember
reporting required respect restore
restores return revitalize reward
reward rewrite risk risked
rode sacrificed said sat
save save saves saw
saw saw saw say
say say say say
say say say say
say say saying saying
see see see seeing
serve serve served sets
share shared shipped shipping
should bind should do shouldn't be leaving shouldn't be letting
shouldn't be opening show showed showed
shutting shutting sits sleeping
speak speaks speaks stand
standing standing standing starts
stayed stayed step up stop being
strengthen stretches struggling struggling
subsidize succeed taking talk
taught taught teaching tell
tell telling telling testing
thank thank thank thank
thank they're they're not getting think
thinks thought to affirm to be
to come to cut to help to keep working
to move to reclaim to start to train
to use to wave to write told
told treat treats tried
understand value value value
value value value valuing
vote wait walk want
want want want want
want was was was
was was was was
was was was was
was was was was
was was was was born
was born was written welcome went
went were were were
were were were were divided
were hanging we've known will will
will will add will appoint will ask
will be will be will be will be
will be able will be able will be met will bring
will build will compete will cut will cut
will defend will demand will deploy will do
will double will embrace will end will enlist
will ever will fight will get will have
will have will implement will invest will lead
will lead will listen will lose will make
will make will make will make will mean
will negotiate will never be asked will never forget will never give
will never hesitate will never mislead will not conduct will not cut
will not evade will not privatize will reduce will reform
will restore will roll back will save will stop
will tell will tell will trade will uphold
will win will work win winning
winning wish wish won't do
won't happen won't raise work worked
works wrapping write wrote



The above was created under the influence of Mytili Jagannathan's poems "San Fran Thunder Map" parts (I) and (II), and the alphabetized "lyrics sheet" enclosed with Mission of Burma's Signals, Calls and Marches album.