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Jai Hind Happy 70th Birthday To India
Mother India
 
Each August 15th since 1947, a day of expectant waiting –
Either terror from India’s enemies and frenemies
Or the terror of weather, some natural...

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© Anil Deo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: 70th, absence, africa, beauty, birthday,
Form: Rhyme



Contemplating Time, God and My Soul On My 70th Birthday
The time nears, be it days or years,
when my soul must fly and my feet 
shall trod the dusty earth no more,
and God says yes...

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Categories: 70th, allusion, angst, appreciation, farewell,
Form: Free verse
' Guess Who's Coming To Dinner - (2) ...' 70th Senryu
‘ Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner – (2) … ’  70th  Senryu


     We All Need To Know:
What Time Justice,...

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Categories: 70th, allegory, devotion, faith, funny,
Form: Senryu
70th Birthday Toast
It was many years ago
Mar and I tied the knot
And the good times were many
And the bad ones we forgot

Had Erin; Ellen; Edie
So we upped...

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Categories: 70th, wife,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Yellow Roses
(A conversation with my wife Vera Selena (Osburn) Hinshaw on our 70th wedding anniversary 12 October 2022)

Honey, I thank God every day for bringing you...

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Categories: 70th, love,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Muhammad Ali
He could float like a butterfly
Sting like a bee
He was the greatest
Muhammad Ali

(Today is his 70th birthday)...

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Categories: 70th, black african american,
Form: Clerihew
Premium Member Not Too Old For Balloons
February is her enchanted month
a time of birthday songs and refrains,
when an added year is but a number
so, what is her secret dream for today?

Whipping...

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Categories: 70th, birthday, friendship, old, woman,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member The Run-Away Horse
Have you seen the run-away horse?
He's galloping to nowhere 
With blinders on.

He must soon be caught
Let's save him from scorching noon time heat
His rope is...

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Categories: 70th, care,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member My Greatest Adventure
MY GREATEST ADVENTURE

The greatest adventure of my lifetime took place in a quaint little town on the East Coast  ---  a town whose...

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Categories: 70th, anniversary, blessing, celebration, children,
Form: Narrative
Gliding On the Light of Beauty
bagpipes started singing
of her Amazing Grace,
flowers started dancing
the twinkle on her face 

feeble are some steps
but with unflinching pride
she picks up her head
and the lift...

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Categories: 70th, friendship, love
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Honey Bun That Wasn'T
I saw it, I touched it, I bought it
It looked like it, smelled like it, felt like it
But ooh! when I tasted it,
Something was missing.
Was...

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Categories: 70th,
Form: Bio
Heroes All
On the 70th of VJ Day we salute the Forgotten Service the Red Ensign heroes 

of the longest battle of all, the whole war: the...

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© Peter Dorr  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: 70th, war,
Form: Prose Poetry
Happy In Sonnyland
Sonny sat on the floor 
in a low lit corner of the bedroom
he hugged his trumpet
as a young man they had had great times ...

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Categories: 70th, love, music, wife,
Form: Free verse
Pearl
On the morning of my Mom's 70th birthday in 2003,
These are the words that God spoke to me.

PEARL
I have been planning this celebration for a...

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Categories: 70th, birthday, god, mother,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Israel Stands Tall
Theodore Herzl's, "If you will it's no dream"
Lord Balfour's declaration gave it more steam
   Hebron's Massacre and Arab Riots
   White Paper's...

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Categories: 70th, dream, hope, independence day,
Form: Rhyme

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