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Best Birthday Poems

Below are the all-time best Birthday poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of birthday poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Happy Birthday, Andrea
How Poetry Began, such plots you tell!
A Tale Of Fire And Ice you wrote so well
Poor Peter Pumpkin bid a sad adieu
Pink Cherry Blossoms was...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: birthday, poetess,
Form: Acrostic



Premium Member Birthday Extravaganza: Lovely Roses On Your Special Day
Lovely Roses

                       ...

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© Len Gasun  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: birthday,
Form: Concrete
Premium Member Happy Birthday Ink Empress

Since you became an ingredient of soup,
you've become part of a talented group.
With metaphors that amaze and impress,
you've shown the dignity of an Ink Empress.

In a...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: happy birthday, poetess, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Birthday Poem For My Very Special Friend
A  Birthday Poem For My Very Special Friend
(This is also composed  for my dear friend, PD)

Your birthday is indeed  a great time...

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© Len Gasun  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: birthday, dedication, friend, friendship,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Chantale's Birthday Party
Late to the party we arrived at seven
At least we showed up before eleven
Sweet Ginette, joined us both at the door
A bottle in my hand...

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Categories: birthday, celebration,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Hands
With all the time on my hands, I gave my hands one job.
 My Hands   -The Artist-

My hands paint everything in my life
they...

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Categories: anxiety, beautiful, beauty, birthday,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Wonderfull William
I recognized you in an old photo
taken long before I knew you
You were among the ancient ones
The ones on whom you depended
You were brother, son,...

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Categories: birthday, celebration,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Poetry Cake
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A         L
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© Len Gasun  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: celebrity, happy birthday,
Form: Concrete
Premium Member Nevermore Will Raven Return
*Note:  A 60-year annual tradition that involved a mysterious visitor leaving three 
roses at the grave of writer Edgar Allan Poe on the anniversary...

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Categories: mysteryhouse, loss, birthday, grave,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Caycay
A friend who is kind, wise 
      thoughtful, and generous,
A poet who speaks to the heart 
   ...

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Categories: birthday,
Form: Verse
Premium Member The Wall
Winnie, wild-eyed, went insane
and sang “Happy Birthday” in the rain, 
while she washed away her bloody pain.

Now all day long she sings that song,
she sings...

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© Eric Cohen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: birthday, character, child, child
Form: Rhyme
Andrea
A sweet ray of sun on an autumn breeze
Nestled amongst arms in nature's way
Dreaming dreams and living scenes 
Right in front of our very eyes
Etching...

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© Tim Smith  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: birthday,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Within Your Rings
Sometimes thirty years
feels like a long time
When you’re an old soul
and the hours and minutes
have taken their toll

But there are songs to write
and words to...

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Categories: addiction, birthday, depression, god,
Form: Rhyme
Mother and Child
 and she said
Yesterday,I lived for thoughts and dreams
but today I live in my daughter's happiness
All my goals I left behind to watch her reach...

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Categories: angel, baby, beautiful, birthday,
Form: Narrative
True Indian
On the land of miracles,
Took place a miracle,
Missile man of our country was born.
People's president he was known,
APJ Abdul kalam was his identity.
Paving a path...

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Categories: birthday, age, angel, art, best
Form: Epic

Book: Reflection on the Important Things