urban poems: Joy

Monday, May 27, 2013

Joy

Today is my daughter's birthday. She is one of the best things that came to us. Wish you all the best, girl. Though we disagree in many ways, we do share the same values in certain things. :)

birthday card by YunPing

JOY

Just as I thought,
Out of the pan into the fire,
You came into our lives.

27/05/2013
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The image is a scan of a birthday card my daughter made for my birthday. Confused? :)

Shared on Poetry Pantry #151 at Poets United.

Labels: acrostic, birthday, family, lovesongs, Poetry

9 Comments:

Mary said...: A very happy birthday to your daughter!; 27 May, 2013 22:03
dsnake1 said...: Thank you so much, Mary! :); 27 May, 2013 22:13
Lisa Williams said...: Happy Birthday to your daughter! What a blessing children are.; 27 May, 2013 22:47
dsnake1 said...: yes indeed!

Thank you, Lisa!; 27 May, 2013 23:19
Brian Miller said...: haha....out of the pan and into the fire...great way to put it...happy birthday to your daughter...; 28 May, 2013 00:53
Audrey Howitt aka Divalounger said...: Happy Birthday to your daughter and happy day to you!; 28 May, 2013 01:09
Anonymous said...: This is so sweet! Birthday wishes for your daughter =); 28 May, 2013 01:15
Cressida de Nova said...: This is lovely. I like your humour. Happy Birthday to your daughter and I see she is also creative.; 28 May, 2013 10:57
dsnake1 said...: Brian,

thank you! she helps to put some discipline into my life. :)

Audrey,

thank you!

mindlovemisery,

thanks! :)

Cressida,

thanks!
She is! her artwork may seem childlike, but is very appealing. :); 28 May, 2013 22:19