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Seventieth Poems - Poems about Seventieth

MY Capt'n

...TIS thine bottled tat's tasked whence be thine edge
Be naught in wallows dew supine vogue cast
Youth triumphed hour as a young promised fledge
Barkeeper, be thoust days numbered--till asked
All s...

Categories: seventieth, appreciation, character, destiny, father
Form: Chant Royal

Overcoming These Life Difficulties

...
Life has been filled with holdbacks
not easy to overcome, feel little hope
especially in the early days growing up
it took so many years to learn to cope

Every school day was a dread
tension...

Categories: seventieth, courage, life, me, memory,
Form: Rhyme

In the late interlude of existence, a woman

...In the late interlude of existence, a woman,
Readies herself to step into the celebration of her seventieth year.
She asks, has she found the soul's peace,
Fulfillment, the joy of life, or does sh...

Categories: seventieth, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Harriet Harris Circa November 13th, 1935 - May 4th, 2005

...Harriet Harris circa November 13th, 1935 - ~ May 4th, 2005

untimely death sentence ordained 
approximately six months prior 
to mother dearest celebrating 
her seventieth birthday,
though the ...

Categories: seventieth, absence, age, anniversary, birthday,
Form: Rhyme

Our Seventieth Birthday

...My twin and I celebrated our birthday together.
Fah Lah Lah Lah Lah. whoppee dee dee! 
We have not done this for around thirty years or so
And it was marvelous, believe me! 

We have to figure o...

Categories: seventieth, age, birthday,
Form: Rhyme

Reflections On My Seventieth Birthday

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                            Marked by seven decades on land and sea,
                           my asymmetrical soul always out of place.
                       ...

Categories: seventieth, birthday, emotions, introspection, life,
Form: Rhyme

Dear Friend

...Dear Friend

We heard you’re turning seventy
growing older and oh so wise.
We wish you days quite heavenly
with bright and clear blue skies.

We heard you’re turning seventy
mello...

Categories: seventieth, birthday,
Form: Verse

My Seventy Years

...My Seventy Years...

I woke up, on Wednesday morn,
and couldn't believe,
That it had been seventy years,
since I was born!

I know that the Lord smiled on me,
For there were days, when living...

Categories: seventieth, appreciation, birthday, celebration, endurance,
Form: Couplet

Sound the Gong For the River

...Sound the gong
O ye poetic comrades! 
Heralding the seventieth year of the River 
Play the flute
O ye poetic comrades!
A symphony of moving waters.

As the river flows, not withstanding
Its s...

Categories: seventieth, dedication, life, river,
Form: Free verse

Audrey Wright : An Earthly Angel

...Seventy years ago in Princeton, West Virginia on a cold December third night
an earthly angel was born unto us and her name was Audrey Wright
a blessed child of God, a devoted disciple of Christ
a...

Categories: seventieth, dedication, friendship, inspirational, upliftinggod,
Form: Ode

Saturday In the Park

...He, a man the artist thinks he will never know, 
Stroked her, another stranger and maybe his wife,
Matching white hair shines in the sunshine
The artist, soul deep and single,
Follows every line ...

Categories: seventieth, anniversarylove, granddaughter,
Form: Free verse

Borealis

...A yellow moon rises huge
over great rafts of tundra
near the seventieth parallel:
twelve hundred miles to the Pole.
Under a faint Borealis
a young grey wolf drinks 
from a long tire pond
on th...

Categories: seventieth, animals, native american, nature,
Form: Blank verse