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Seventy Three Poems - Poems about Seventy Three

Poem of Creation - Prologue
...I sing the God Almighty’s Creation Whereof were firstly born Adam and Eve former seed of any human Nation at the time they could only conceive the joyfulness with no desperation In the Eden stil......

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Categories: seventy three, bible,
Form: Rhyme
The Crown of Silence: A Lament for King Charles III
...You wear a crown forged in centuries of silence, Not of gold, but of tears—each gem a wound, Each jewel a stolen breath from lands unnamed. The sun never set on your empire, Charles, But neither ......

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Categories: seventy three, abuse, betrayal, history, sin,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Thank You for Being a Friend--the Golden Girls Theme Song
... To list all of Betty White’s accomplishments, besides The Golden Girls, I’d have to write a book. I’m thrilled that now, for just seventy-three cents, I can place her image on an envelope. Tak......

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Categories: seventy three, appreciation, celebrity,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member Remembering The Fallen Heroes
...I was only about four years old when I saw my mother crying Two soldiers at our front door said something about him dying When they left mom took me to one side and she said to me "Daddy's nev......

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Categories: seventy three, america, death, father, funeral,
Form: Rhyme
Jay North
...A great actor has died and is gone for eternity. Jay North has died at the age of seventy-three. He got up to mischief when he starred in Dennis The Menace. We all have a little mischief in us. H......

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Categories: seventy three, death, farewell,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Remembering the Days of Youth
...If I were twenty years younger I would have spent the last three days outside doing yardwork And I would have loved it! Seventy-three is not fifty-three I meander and limp now, there is arthrit......

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Categories: seventy three, age,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Pink Slips and Bipolar Vending Machines
...My supervisor is a young, soft spoken Asian gal... Who averted my eyes as she handed me my end of the year "compensation award statement". For working weekends and holidays being an absentee on b......

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Categories: seventy three, giggle, jobs,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Seventy-three seconds
...One thought, igniting the dream, Seven bold souls, steady as they seem. Ten missions past, Challenger soared, Twenty-five flights, the program roared. Tick-tick......

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Categories: seventy three, 7th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Teacher Went Boom
...Tick-tick. We gathered, huddled tight, Eyes to the screen, hearts alight. There she was, her smile aglow, "My teacher," I whispered, "is ready to go." Tick-tick. The engines ignite, A pillar......

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Categories: seventy three, adventure, anger, death, history,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member enjoy life while you are young
...I used to dance until I could dance no more, said Matt. a knee injury and arthritis in both ankles has stopped that I used to play racquetball, jumping all around for two hours. Now I can barely w......

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Categories: seventy three, age,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I used to be able to
...I used to be able to run full steam all day with little sleep Now I can barely walk unless I have a little cat nap because I still am a fitful sleeper at night, up and down I once ran around my ......

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Categories: seventy three, age,
Form: Free verse
SARTORIAL
...SARTORIAL I went through my clothes the other day Yes, some are well-worn, others quite new They represent styles from both extremes Living, or once lived, a varied life it seems Can one assum......

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Categories: seventy three, character, city, class,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Say Bye to Seventy-Three
... Happy Birthday to me Say bye to seventy-three I’m seventy-four now My ox to be gored ......

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Categories: seventy three, birthday, farewell, how i
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member 1977 Four Four Two Oldsmobile
...The 1970 Four-Four Two Oldsmobile was a spectacular beauty I still like her today; she was owned by Mr. McPueuty. He shined her up so often, her sheen was something to see. He gave me a ride once ......

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Categories: seventy three, car,
Form: Rhyme
1959
... Bozo the clown is ready to begin, in Cuba, Fidel Castro starts his reign. Buddy Holly meets a horrible end, Charles de Gaulle is back on top again. Motown now brings us a whole lotta soul, ......

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Categories: seventy three, poetry,
Form: Rhyme

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