Poems written by Peter Gibbs over 60 years, inspired by romance, travel, the beauty of nature, emotions and family and friends - peterspoetry.co.uk 

Viv's 50th Birthday

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Penguins, shells and teddy bears

Viv loves collecting things

Bangles, necklaces of gold

A hand or two of rings.

 

She looks like thirty, acts like ten

Is loved by everyone

So who cares that her store of years

Has now reached half a ton.