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Best 50Th Poems

Below are the all-time best 50Th poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of 50th poems written by PoetrySoup members


Happy 50th Birthday, Son
Happy Birthday, Son!
on your 50th year.
Celebrate while you can
and be of good cheer. 

Son, don't be alarmed
as the years seem to fly by.
just five more...

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Categories: 50th, age, birthday, celebration,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Mcgee Pleads the 50th
The boys were sitting all around the table with McGee
As he took to task to pour the glass of every man he'd see

"It's my anniversary"...

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Categories: 50th, anniversary, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
50th Independence and You
It is fifty now
Yet what a pity now
It is difficult to say how
But at last you can't wait to shout wow!

Prior to independence were dead...

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© Great Jaja  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: 50th, anniversary,
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member 50th Anniversary
“Together”
Written: by Tom Wright
January 2015

Let this picture be the symbol 
Of our fifty years together.

It hasn’t been from always agreeing
For opposites seldom do,

Or that we...

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© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: 50th, anniversary,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Teddy and I
TEDDY AND I 

Teddy is my childhood cuddly toy,
Who brought me a lifetime of joy,
He listened to all my baby cries,
Biding his time to reveal
His...

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Categories: 50th, cry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member I Remember When
With just a little coaxing I can remember when
Excitement ruled my early days when you'd come home again.
I was a boy, just seven or eight...

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© John Posey  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: 50th, growing up, people, tribute,
Form: Narrative
Origin of Christianity
Origin of Christianity

(If you don't like religious writes don't read on)

It may surprise some that Jesus was born a Jew, his parents Joseph and Mary...

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Categories: 50th, bible, christian, faith, history,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member Forty Ninth and Fiftyth States
49th & 50th States of the union
Hawaii and Alaska

10102014...

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Categories: 50th, history, immigration,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Up There, With the Kites
We met for poetry, found a lively group
occupying our space; Herculaneum 
High School Reunion Committee.

They introduced themselves,
offered to move. "No," we said.
"We can use the...

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© Cona Adams  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: 50th, age, blessing, graduation, poets,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Ode To My Alma Mater-F
I had hoped there would be a 50th class reunion for my class of 67.
Instead, I got word the other day that Aggie High is...

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Categories: 50th, education, emotions, memory, sad,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Who Is Being Selfish
You showed shock and dismay when I said....maybe my 50th is when it would happen. I couldn't deal with aging. I couldn't deal with death,...

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Categories: 50th, death, suicide,
Form: Prose
Horn Anniversary Haiku
Horn Anniversary Haiku

Day was fine and rare;
So great and beyond compare;
You and I were there.

For 50th Wedding Anniversary
on August 27th, 2016.

Jim Horn...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: 50th, appreciation, happiness,
Form: Haiku
Why I Plan To Skip My 55th Class Reunion
Why I Plan to Skip My 55th Class Reunion

By Elton Camp 

We were “The Ones Who Really Rate”
That is to say, “Senior Class of 58”

At...

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© Elton Camp  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: 50th, humorous, class, class,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Bouquet of Flowers
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                I saw a bouquet of flowers.
   ...

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Categories: 50th, death, faith, heaven, home,
Form: Free verse
Hawaii
"Hawaii" is a children's song, sung to the tune of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic".

Hawaii is a group of islands formed by volcanic activity.
Honolulu...

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Categories: 50th, education, children, places, song-children,
Form: Rhyme

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