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A Birthday by Christina Rossetti

Tags: celebration, desire, love, sex

A Joy to be Old by Roger McGough

Tags: ageing, celebration, humour

Pied Beauty by Gerard Manley Hopkins

Tags: celebration, faith

Upon Westminster Bridge by William Wordsworth

Tags: beauty, celebration, faith

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