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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 60th Birthday
I can’t believe you’re sixty
As some would say, three score
Skipping gaily through the waves
That lap North Norfolk’s shore
From Thornham ‘long to Hunst’on
Through Holkham Woods to Wells
You comb the sand for treasures
The Queen of the Beach Belles
You’ve even started paddling
With Ollie at your heels
To teach the joys of swimming
That Patch knows how it feels
We’ve shared a lot as out-Laws
And now we’re handfast kin
Here’s to you, our Viv, and let
The Swinging Sixties in
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