Decay at the Heart of Dayton
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Five converging rivers
Dayton Ohio is flood plain
unto itself
where Flood of 1913
killed 350 peoples
In its heyday, Dayton
was innovation
The Wright Brothers
most remembered
but assembly lines
of inventors
and innovators
In American history,
Dayton has an oversized
presence
yet forgotten
by modern historian
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Almost as…
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