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Seventy Nine Poems - Poems about Seventy Nine

My children, your births kept me on my knees
...To all my children, may you please be aware! I don't always show it, but I will always care. Each of you have been a great gift to me. Your births made this man happy as can be. Each came to this......

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Categories: seventy nine, 12th grade, appreciation, baby,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Every Time I Hear This Song
...It ends with your mouth, on mine, in a co-op car park, making out to sounds, of nineteen, seventy-nine. ......

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Categories: seventy nine, growing up, love, memory,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Seventy-Eight
... Now that I am seventy- eight Standing long time_ not In the spring blowing snot a lot Wonder what seventy-nine holds Wonder if I will see the calendar turn Bring eighty to a fulf......

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Categories: seventy nine, age,
Form: Rhyme
I'm An Orange Monkey
...I'm an orange monkey in China I was made, stitched with much affection and garlanded with braid. Purchased then on eBay and wrapped to make a gift, I was posted to a friend who felt a little......

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Categories: seventy nine, child, fantasy, feelings, humorous,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Lorded By Rings
...Seventy-nine and counting now: I’ve got a little streak continuing to close my rings; obsession’s not yet peaked. My wife says that I am possessed by My Precious new watch, that I’ve surpasse......

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Categories: seventy nine, health,
Form: Quatrain



'my Actions Became Instinctive'
...My name is Liam Kennedy, I suffer with my mental health I used to struggle all the time but I now look after myself My duty in life is to help save my peers You don't have to suffer anymore,......

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Categories: seventy nine, courage, dedication, deep, depression,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Micro Seventy Nine
...Drew a line through us in the sand, the ocean washed it away; Our initials remain together.......

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Categories: seventy nine, emotions, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Publish and Be Damned
...Publish a book, they say, they say Only an hour or so out of your day The six months to write it they overlook Then ignore the time that the editing took They don’t count the time at my laptop ......

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Categories: seventy nine, books, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Zoya's Tears For Kyiv
...Zoya sits, now all alone, just staring through a window pain to where a pink magnolia blooms in someone else's garden. And all her dacha's winter buds are crushed and tombed in oil and mud ......

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Categories: seventy nine, conflict, depression, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Skullduggery
..."At Skullduggery our aim is to make this fossil history available to everyone" said the curator of a very prestigious wax museum, built in nineteen forty one all of our replicas are cast from orig......

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Categories: seventy nine, age, art, mystery,
Form: Rhyme
A Lifetime of Lasting Love
...As the two of them relaxed in the sun Having moments of fun Spoken kind words always to each other. Memories of over decades As they both rise in the sun A long-lasting marriage Another day h......

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Categories: seventy nine, blessing, faith, friendship, happiness,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member A Monumental Disaster
...The beautiful days were here again, as sunshine lit blue skies, And I was happy with my work, which had seldom held surprise. My job entailed overseeing, the raising of national monuments, So th......

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Categories: seventy nine, creation, dream, fantasy, hero,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The Battles of Isandlwana and Rorkes Drift
...In eighteen seventy nine; twenty second of January Was the day of a great battle and for the Zulus victory At Isandlwana the Zulu army showed no fear Against British guns, armed with shie......

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Categories: seventy nine, africa, england, river, soldier,
Form: Narrative
Octogenarian
...Octogenarian I would love to be an Octogenarian, Now that I'm seventy-nine. What joy to be an Octogenarian, An Octogenarian will suit me just fine.......

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Categories: seventy nine, age, joy,
Form: Epigram
The Fruit of the Tree
...The bible say's you'll know my people by the apples that fall from their tree but what does that mean The apples are, the fruit from the tree the product that the tree produces the fruits of......

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Categories: seventy nine, inspiration, international,
Form: Narrative

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