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This poem is for my grandson,he turned 13 !
By: Lavina Burgess ( Grandma)
5/11/03

"HAPPY BIRTHDAY" TO YOU
"HAPPY BIRTHDAY" TO YOU
"HAPPY BIRTHDAY" "HAPPY BIRTHDAY" "HAPPY BIRTHDAY"...
TO YOU!

THIRTEEN

T - THIRTEEN
H - HAPPY
I - INNOCENT
R - REASONS
T - TO
E - ENJOY
E - EVERY
N - NEW YEAR TO COME

THIRTEEN YEARS NOW HAVE PAST
THAT MAKES 4,787 DAYS
NOW DON'T FORGET...
THOSE THREE LEAP YEARS, YOU GET

PASS-A-FIERS,RATTLES,AND PAMPERS TOO
HONKA TRUCKS,AND CHOO-CHOO TRAINS
BUILDING BLOCKS,AND ARMY MEN THAT TALKS

MOMMA READING... YOUR FAVORITE BOOKS
AND GRANDMA,THATS ME...
DOING CRAFTS...
AND MAKING THINGS JUST FOR YOU

WITH SCREAMS OF LAUGHTER
PLAYING WITH YOUR RAPTORS
FUNNY FACES AND FOOD FIGHTS
OH...AND DON'T FORGET...
THE ALIENS AFTER MID-NIGHT

SCARY STORIES,THAT YOU WRITE
STEVEN KING...IS WHAT YOU LIKE
WITH THE FAITH...THAT YOU WERE TAUGHT
I LOVE THE PRAYERS...YOU WROTE
ABOUT FAMILY,LOVE AND GOD

NOW ONCE IN AWHILE...
PLEASE LOOK BACK...
AND REMEMBER...
"THE THIRTEEN HAPPY INNOCENT REASONS...
TO ENJOY EVERY NEW YEAR"
"HAPPY THIRTEENTH,BIRTHDAY" PAUL