I wrote this for
lovedreamstears for her birthday and she said it's OK if I share it.
Sixteen, not a kid but not a growed up.
Your presents are a wish: please, keep that spirit.
A quill pen for a feather-light heart and
Good writings at college and forever.
It's purple, regal and royal, your grace
Princess Carolyn. Plus I really hate pink.
Music. Remember, dance to your own tune,
Live life loud and proud, and never ever
Turn down the volume or you. Also it's
Perfect for pissing off parents. Lastly,
Chocolates but not ordinary. You see,
These are fruity and filled with summer fun
Then cloaked in sophistication, each an
Individual. You're all these. And more.