Birthday Poem for Phillip
A Birthday Poem for Phillip
by @eileen_blume
August 31, 2019
The day we met in Japan, you were just a baby...
At least that’s what I thought, then I realized maybe
there’s more to this youngin’ than meets the eye.
He seems different from others—I need to find out why!
It turns out you weren’t that young, after all.
We chatted for months before you were brave enough to call.
We had lots in common—almost too good to be true!
Who knew I’d have to travel across the world to find you?
Unwavering in your faith, you have a servant heart—
which was evident even from the very start.
I found myself falling more a... Read more