My Birthday's On St. Patrick's Day

My birthday's on St. Patrick's day.
I wore no green at all,
and got a pinch from every kid
who passed me in the hall.
You get "a pinch to grow an inch"
whenever birthdays fall.
I guess they must have worked
because I'm thirty-nine feet tall.

--Kenn Nesbitt

Copyright © 2004 Kenn Nesbitt
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	On Jun 4, 2008 Cole from Canada wrote: My birthday actualy is on st.patricks day. And this poem is awsome
	On May 28, 2008 rekano from california wrote: this poem is awesome! coool
	On May 14, 2008 adrienne lemons from stl wrote: I LOVE THESE POEMS THERE GREAT................LOOOOOOOVE IT.

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