Tea and poetry
commemorate a milestone
on May twenty-third
A greeting arrives
happy birthday little guy!
aren’t you eight just once?
Smiling quietly
his reply brings utter joy:
I love you, Mommy!
Joy
25 Friday May 2012
Posted in Haiku Heights, Haiku my Heart
Stasia Desiderata 
Lovely haiku, and Happy Birthday.
i felt your happiness…it was tangible…nice work
Yours is such a joyful haiku today!
i there any sweeter sound than the voice of love?
No better words can be heard than I love you!
Sweet ! What a lovely gift to share for both of you ! 😉
Happy Friday !
Hope his birthday was happy and you heard the sounds of a childs laughter.
How sweet.
a child’s love is one of the greatest gifts!
Loving haiku and Happy Birthday ~ thanks, namaste, ^_^
This is so sweet, Have a happy day with your birthday boy!
How sweet… cute haiku this.. wish ur son a very Happy Birthday… Wishing both of you the very best! 🙂
Do and think not.. Think, then do!
I don’t know howmany children can have mothers who would greet them on their birthday in such a way..so very beautiful and joyous.. God bless your child with all the joys in life..I can see your delight through your haiku.. RS:)
I appreciate your feedback, Ramesh. Thanks a lot.
I can feel an eight year old’s joy in this.
tea and poetry and a birthday boy: what could be more joyful?
Very sweet…and happy birthday to you ~
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How lovely, Happy birthday, CJ! That’s the age when they are most adorable. Nice take Hazel!
Hank
Emotions filled in your haiku! lovely 🙂
Really wonderful haiku and photo! 🙂
I wonder if he is reading this 🙂 His joys would be mutlifold reading it, seeing the love of his mother in her haiku too, as in his life. Wishing him a very happy birthday! Cheers.
heartfelt – happy Birthday to the birthday boy!
This is so sweet!
Happy birthday, perfect way to put it!
such joy in your child, and, I’m sure, he in you….Happy set…..
he couldn’t have given you a sweeter gift for his birthday.
what can bring more joy than your son saying i love you? i can’t imagine
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Lovely set of haiku. So sweet and a little story that brings me smiles.
aww..this is so sweet n cute 🙂
Purest joy of all 🙂
How could anyone harden his or her heart to this kind of joy?
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