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Mid Fifties Poems - Poems about Mid Fifties


Premium Member exercising through my life
...Swimming was my favorite exercise as a child Loved the freezing cold water even if air was mild In the late seventies, racquetball became the rage I drove my new baby to daycare and loved this age......

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Categories: mid fifties, me,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Oklahoma August
...Oklahoma August Miracle Man 8/11/2024 The sun is now up, and the sky’s all aglow. What this day brings me, I don’t fathom to know. I sit in observance, as puffy clouds float by. ......

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Categories: mid fifties, anniversary, august, devotion, weather,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member IT'S ONLY ROCK AND ROLL
...IT’S ONLY ROCK AND ROLL “I know it’s only rock ‘n’ roll” The music genre that emerged In the early to mid-fifties Called rock music in mid-sixties With a back beat and a dance rhythm I know......

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Categories: mid fifties, music,
Form: Quatern
Premium Member Classic Radio
...Classic Radio I crave classic radio! Boston Blackie and The Shadow; Captain Midnight; Fibber Maggie and Molly; Ace detectives fighting crime; Or comedians making up limericks in rhyme. Keep......

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Categories: mid fifties, america, family, fun, history,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Reflection On An Aging Nomad
...I finally finished retiring four years ago, a process that started in my mid-fifties due to late adopting kids with special needs, including needs for me to be home to personally walk them on, h......

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Categories: mid fifties, age, health, integrity, relationship,
Form: Political Verse



Premium Member Weather Forecast
...My year will start with nice temperatures - around mid-fifties - a bit warm for this time of year, but the warming trend continues as winds of friendship breeze in! I can expect small shower......

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Categories: mid fifties, life,
Form: Etheree
Don'T Lament Mid Life
...Like a river flowing slow My body is growing old Metabolism slows, energy is Getting low where did my youth go It's been said wisdom comes With age though I don't consider Myself a sage ......

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Categories: mid fifties, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Fifties - Music
... The Fifties...Music The music of the fifties…well, what can I say… was heaven here on earth compared with that today. Romantic, lovely sentiments of heart and soul, with poems set to musi......

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Categories: mid fifties, music, nostalgia,
Form: Couplet
The Reverend Dr Martin Luther King, Jr
...When the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., said “I have a dream,” we all nodded and shouted sharing our feelings because his dream was the same as all those who lived under oppression. When he appeale......

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Categories: mid fifties, america, together, truth, usa,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Frankie Valli
... Frankie Valli is the name we all came to know. He was born Francis Castellucio. Born in 1937, in Newark, New Jersey, Frankie would become a well-known music celebrity. He started his musica......

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Categories: mid fifties, dedication, music, career,
Form: Rhyme
What's So Important ?
...What's so important? I said to myself While rushing out in a spiffy It started me thinking of what use to be As I grew up in the mid-fifties When I was 13 it was important to have The essenti......

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Categories: mid fifties,
Form: Lyric

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