Dedication Quatern Poems

At five feet, five and a hundred and ten
The Marines said, “sorry, too small of a man.”
Yet he became greatest of World War men,
The Army’s...

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"If her ill dying be not on her own head, then on whose?"
-- a rhetorical question

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The fall appears upon...

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Reborn here now without baggage.
Every year, as I'm delighted. 
From friends and forebears as adage.
Roaring new birthday, beloved.

Most pals are cheerful and friendly.
Reborn here now...

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To poetry she said good-bye
Now I live with a Broken Heart
Her words could make me laugh or cry
Or tear my inner soul apart

In a devastating...

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I'm glad to be part of the soup,
it has many flavors in the pot.
We are such an amazing group,
sometimes It's cold, I prefer hot. 


Overall...

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To poetry she said good-bye
Now I live with a Broken Heart
Her words could make me laugh or cry
Or tear my inner soul apart

In a devastating...

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In a pursuit of excellence
All the effort, no violence
Not an endless, bourgeois voyage
Have all the possible courage

Need not be a total silence 
In a pursuit...

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You've never really been a part,
you feel, of this rare tribe you've met.
Kept separate from them from the start,
you fear they won't accept you yet.

But...

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I chose to give my heart to the skies
Yes, in between the Lord's hands it lies
Beating and beating fast and loud
Happy and relieved at the...

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Whisper now unto my heart
Speak my love unto this soul
Take me now unto a place
Long forgotten- all your own

Search my mind if we're to be
Whisper...

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Once as my heart bled in the face of human cruelty
I sat on the steps of a temple and to God I talked openly
Why is...

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An array of lush peach roses
To tickle a night of sweet cruises
I'm sending them some miles away
So she can gush at their display

Ribbons sashay on...

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I pick a rose for my PD.
A fragrant one that smells so sweet.
A rose that only she can see.
This is a flower oh so neat.

Only...

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“Ringo Starr” is your popular name.
With it, you have achieved fame.
Few people know you as “Richard Starkey”.
That is the name you use legally.

You were the...

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Stick to your convictions
Don’t ever back away
Tell it like it is
Say all you have to say.

When you have a chance to meet success
Stick to your...

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