Birthday Cake

Maybe you like chocolate, With the icing smooth as silk Or shortcake filled with strawberries To serve with ice-cold milk. You might select a carrot cake With yummy cream cheese frosting Or mocha or red velvet – All the choices are exhausting! It’s possible that you would choose An ice cream filled confection; A pie or tart would be, to some, Their number one selection. Whatever one is served to you, With candles all aglow, Will be just perfect on your day To make a wish and blow. So happy birthday! Hope your cake Fulfills your appetite. A birthday comes but once a year, So take a giant bite!