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My Dinner Table

Off all people i would most like to meet At my Dinner Table, please take a seat We could all choose Who - for various reasons Just like nature, chose her seasons A recent chap elected so Its Obama man, go man go Mr David Attenborough, the animals man If they can do it, he can prove they can Freddie Mercury, deceased singer of Queen We could Bo Rap, if you know what i mean Robin Islands, Awesome dude He changed South Africa, with his wonderful good This amazing guy, gets two more lines Nelson Mandela is mighty fine Grace Kelly of Monaco, of such beauty - Rainier knows No longer with us, her spirit flows Then there is me a Highland Lad To the five above, my tables glad Incredible in their own way Two have gone, but there all here to stay Presence, Legacy left behind Indeed they are one of a kind. To be so proud and able To grace My Dinner Table.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2009




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Date: 7/6/2013 10:27:00 PM
:-) enjoying your Featured Poem of the week. take care and have yourself a great coming week. xox~ LINDA
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Date: 7/4/2013 10:12:00 AM
JAMES, Congratulations on your Featured Poem of the week. have a nice 4th of July. *SKAT
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Date: 7/1/2013 11:17:00 AM
Unique idea for a poem. Enjoyed reading! Congrats on your poem being featured.
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Date: 7/19/2010 6:47:00 AM
Awesome write, some mighty fine individuals you got around your table James, I just had to search for this one, enjoyed it tremendously... Wilma
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Date: 8/12/2009 11:51:00 AM
Nicely written not familiar with all the personalities. Keep writing. Sara
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Date: 4/24/2009 5:07:00 PM
This is very nice, clever and good choices..you have a nice way with rhyme. See your soup mail. BG
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