Smorgasbord Blog Magazine – Podcast #Poetry – Birthdays by Sally Cronin

Wonderful!!!

Smorgasbord Blog Magazine

Some more poetry from some of my collections.

We have celebrated quite a few birthdays in our family in the last couple of months and here is a garland Cinquain about these special days.

Birthdays

birthdays
a reminder
of the passing of years
celebrated with lit candles
and cake.

wrinkles
are etched on skin
laughter lines they tell you
signs of character and a life
well lived

people
in the present
and in our memories
are thought of with love as this day
passes

how fast
they come around
the older that we get
a caution to make the most of
each day.

tempting
as it might be
to disregard this date
it stands as a testament to
our lives

birthdays
are etched on skin
and in our memories
a caution to make the most of

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