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Many Happy Returns Poems - Poems about Many Happy Returns


Premium Member Happy Returns
Ashes to ashes, dust to dust Each in their box, we lay The same inseparable us Still many of miles away Voiceless and out of sight Out of memories too From darkness into the light Our messages passing through One day we shall return In full ignorance who we are Life’s ethereal, it cannot be learned It’s the light of the extinct star Though we are...

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Categories: many happy returns, for her, love, miracle,
Form: Rhyme
Happy Returns
I turn off U.S. 30 at an exit for Ames and see Jack Trice Stadium expanded. Memories stir of football games the jubilation and sorrow found on the field more than forty years ago where campus heroes were made. Three blocks away from campus The Towers dormitories still reach into the sky, my fraternity in their shadows is now a bed and breakfast. Brothers there always said the biggest lessons are learned...

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Categories: many happy returns, appreciation, remember,
Form: Free verse



Not-Quite-Happy Returns
A package comes, you open it And, though it seems to match The order that you placed, there is A big or little catch. It doesn’t fit or isn’t quite The item you expected Or maybe there’s a problem In the way it was inspected. You print a label, wrap it up And rapidly return it. If there’s a lesson there, it isn’t Hard for you...

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Categories: many happy returns, business,
Form: Rhyme
Many Happy Returns, O Mother
Since the very morning, Be it of the day, or Be it of my life, You love me. Selfless love indeed! You showed me The light of this world. O Mother, I love you. Sometimes, in fret or In pain, I misbehave. I know that, O Mother. I repent and say sorry, But forgetting all of my Misbehaviour, you stretch Your open arms to me. You are my first as...

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Categories: many happy returns, family, mother daughter, mothers
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Many Happy Returns
Tim asked Aunt Sheila, ‘How’s Melbourne today? I hope you are having a nice Christmas Day, I opened my present before the phone rang, So thank you for sending me that boomerang. But I hoped you’d send me a bat and a ball And not some bent wood, I don’t want that at all!’ ‘Well, just throw the damned thing away,’...

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Categories: many happy returns, christmas, humorous,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Very Many Happy Returns
Wishing you a very happy birthday though many have passed long before every year a new one is fresh for it brings you wishing for more Hoping for many new blessings in this new birthday year to come you will know this all to be true for this my wish hoping to do A very happy day to you for you my lovely precious...

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Categories: many happy returns, birthday, love, wife,
Form: Rhyme
Happy Returns
Birthdays may come birthdays may go, but yours shall be marked upon my soul, the day will be casted, with the sunlight and the hue, with good thoughts of fortune, aimed at you; guess you can say that I am wishing you the best but all I can say my compliments to the chef...

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Categories: many happy returns, birthday,
Form: Free verse
Happy Returns
Birthdays may come birthdays may go, but yours shall be marked upon my soul, the day will be casted, with the sunlight and the hue, with good thoughts of fortune, aimed at you; guess you can say that I am wishing you the best but all I can say my compliments to the chef...

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Categories: many happy returns, birthday,
Form: Ballad

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