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Printed from https://writing.com/main/books/entry_id/774695-Sons-Birthday-2122013
by Joy Author IconMail Icon
Rated: 13+ · Book · Personal · #757065
A poetry journal of everyday clippings
#774695 added February 12, 2013 at 1:06pm
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Son's Birthday 2/12/2013
                   Two connecting haikus 5-7-5 syllable count

Birthday (2/12/1972)

Chick out of the egg,
a new being once inched in.
My sweet handsome son

now flexes his fingers
and strides to his guitar
like a prize fighter.

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