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You’re my greatest blessing. You’ve been my compass, guiding me through life with love and wisdom. Happy birthday to my greatest teacher – the one I’m lucky enough to call dad.
Touching Birthday Wishes for Best Friends. Thanks for sharing your great sense of humor and your big heart with the rest of us. Even during tough times, there’s a sliver of sun, thanks to you.
Happy birthday to the man who can always bring me back to my senses. You’re my rock and for that I’m forever grateful! We’ve been together for so long; I can barely remember life before you ...
Birthday Letters is a 1998 poetry collection by English poet and children's writer Ted Hughes. Released only months before Hughes' death, the collection won multiple prestigious literary awards, including the Whitbread Book of the Year, the Forward Poetry Prize for Best Collection, and the T.S. Eliot Prize for Poetry in 1999. [ 1 ]
The best-laid schemes of mice and men often go awry; The best things in life are free; The bigger they are, the harder they fall; The boy is father to the man; The bread never falls but on its buttered side; The child is the father of the man; The cobbler always wears the worst shoes; The comeback is greater than the setback
After he began at the Detroit Free Press as a copy boy and then a reporter, his first poem appeared on 11 December 1898. He became a naturalized citizen in 1902. For 40 years, Guest was widely read throughout North America, and his sentimental, optimistic poems were in the same vein as the light verse of Nick Kenny, who wrote syndicated columns during the same decades.
Adding a bible verse to one of these birthday blessings adds another layer of sentiment to it. Here are some of my favorite birthday-related verses: "Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift!"
Men and Women was Browning's first published work after a five-year hiatus, and his first collection of shorter poems since his marriage to Elizabeth Barrett in 1846. His reputation had still not recovered from the disastrous failure of Sordello fifteen years previously, and Browning was at the time comprehensively overshadowed by his wife in terms of both critical reception and commercial ...