Joan Crawford

March 23rd –Joan Crawford’s birthday.  In 2012 there are 107 years since she was born.


Joan Crawford – a talented actress, one of the Hollywood treasures.
Her fame, ambitions and legacy had been of tremendous measures.
Joan was persistent, driven, versatile fulfilling her dreams, desires.
She is an icon for many people and up to this day she still inspires.

Joan won her Oscar for Mildred Pierce, in which she did her best.
Her colleagues, peers, family, friends, audience could easily attest.
Shifting from dancing back in the days to acting, Joan succeeded.
She didn’t doubt her capabilities and talents, she simply proceeded.

Joan’s recognized for her femininity, glamour and easy personality.
She earned a reputation of sophistication, style, prestige, originality.
Crawford invented and reinvented herself, her image upon the need.
She was clever, determined, with her decisions no one could impede.

The range of her unpredictable emotions had been dramatically wide.
Crawford could be affectionate, aloof, generous, self-absorbed, kind.
She had appeared vulnerable, needy, adamant, intelligent and strong.
Joan was courageous in composing and performing her lifelong song.

March 23rd – birthday of Joan Crawford, impeccable American idol.
Her contribution to the performing arts was culturally essential, vital.
She gained visibility and recognition due to hard work and motivation.
We pay our tribute to Ms. Crawford and express respect, appreciation.


Copyright©2012 Mila Alper


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