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Stars of the Forties

Betty Grable, Hedy Lamarre, Rita Hayworth, Lana Turner
Stars of the forties, how many can remember
What century am I from
Was in love with every one
Much too young but old now and wearing dentures

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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart Date: 8/10/2017 9:46:00 AM Oldies but goodies! Hugs Jack xomo! Login to Reply Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart Date: 8/10/2017 7:11:00 PM Oh but I used to watch the black and whites with my grandma :) Jack Ellison Date: 8/10/2017 9:59:00 AM I'm sure you're too young to remember these stars, but they were the stars of the 30s, 40s. and 50s! Love to you dear friend! xxx

Ronald A. Williams Date: 8/10/2017 8:16:00 AM Nice reflections. Login to Reply Jack Ellison Date: 8/10/2017 8:17:00 AM Thanks my friend! Fun to look back! Cheers!!!

Patricia Cresswell Date: 8/10/2017 7:55:00 AM I love old movies; Gregory Peck, Fred Astaire Hoppalong Cassidy (my main crush) Maureen O' Hara, Bet Davis. Mixed bag I'm afraid. Now I will spend my morning trying to think of more. Login to Reply Patricia Cresswell Date: 8/10/2017 10:53:00 AM I love to reminisce. Especially over hot chocolate and homemade ginger snaps. Jack Ellison Date: 8/10/2017 8:11:00 AM LOL! Fun to reminisce eh... as I sit in my old rocker!!! GOOD GOOD MORNING MISS PATRICIA!!! Love, Jackson xxx

Russell Sivey Date: 8/10/2017 7:48:00 AM Are you the one with the dentures or they? Are any of them still alive today? Ha, this is a grand poem my friend! Another fabulous poem here Jackson, a funny piece, Great Work!! Login to Reply Jack Ellison Date: 8/10/2017 7:53:00 AM LOL They are all long gone, methinks (a bit of Shakespeare) Cheers!