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Ninth Birthday Poem
for grandniece Lilly |
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Germany Baden 4 Numeral 9 (issued 5-1-1851) |
All numbers are considered divine, especially the mystic number nine. |
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First nine numbers |
9 is the highest single digit number On its side, 9 resembles us in slumber. |
Nine on side |
9 innings in baseball game |
9 planets in solar system |
Cat with 9 lives |
A cat is said to have 9 lives How many were going to St. Ives? |
7 Wives to St. Ives |
Tic-Tac-Toe |
9 boxes in game of Tic-Tac-Toe, 9 months for baby in womb to grow. |
Baby in womb |
Nones Prayer |
Dürer (1508) Praying Hands |
Nones is 9th hour of canonical prayers, Magic Square of Saturn has 9 squares. |
Magic Square of Saturn (All sides add to 15) |
Blackeyed Susan |
Found six flowers with nine petals, Carl Lewis won nine gold medals. |
Carl Lewis |
Apple cider |
Nine months for apple cider to age, 9th Tarot card shows a Hermit Sage. |
9th Tarot card |
Ludwig van Beethoven: 9th Symphony (1824) |
Beethoven's 9th Symphony sets the soul aglow like the 9 Sistine Panels of Michelangelo. |
Michelangelo: Sistine Chapel, 1512 |
Nonagon 9 equal sides |
Nonagon has 9 equal sides, May 9 Muses be your guides. |
Nine Muses dancing with Apollo |
Dante's 9th Sphere in the Paradiso is Primum Mobile |
Dante's Paradiso has 9 Spheres, 9 Beatitudes of Christ to revere. |
Italy 146, 1 lira (issued 6-11-1923) Christ preaching sermon |
Fluorine Atom |
Fluorine's 9 electrons wish you cheers Happy 9th Birthday to you Lilly dear! |
9th Birthday Cake |