Author's note: these poems are a little tribute to Nardho and Nardhia from Looking for Hope. The twins will grow on you but they could be a handful.
A Blessing & a Curse
Being the firstborn
He is forever on guard
For two little ones
Is Having Siblings Bothersome?
Being the oldest
He's expected to be wise
Even when he's not
How Much Responsibility Can A Man Carry?
Lottery of birth
Age is just a number, right?
We succumb to norms
Role Models
Maybe it's our fates
We're destined to be their guides
Once youth evades us
Bonded By Choice
It's a binding tie
Neither by blood nor water
I choose to protect
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