I got your cards that you bought me; ignored them Because I thought calling would cause me a boredom And of course I'm ashamed to admit That every birthday wished me further away From your midst till I couldn't face taking the risk I guess I lost my faith a little bit But then I realised a fundamental basic More than any other you encouraged me to be creative So it might be quite belated But I love you, Margaret and David The Kelsey Bears The Kelsey Bears The Kelsey Bears You were with me in my first days But then I shut myself away during my worst days A half-baked reason why I'm worth cake But now 11 star birthday is part of my wordplay And you bought me a calligraphy set I'm ashamed to say I haven't done calligraphy yet I was a little perplexed and treated it with neglect And yet now I make my living fiddling with text Some of your gifts still bring back images The little set of carved farmyard miniatures The tree was my favourite piece And it still is when I play with my niece So yeah, I've done myself a favour at least Now I'm back on the rails and I'm taming the beast In a similar way to how my birthday cake did It's time for you two to be celebrated So it might be quite belated But I love you, Margaret and David The Kelsey Bears The Kelsey Bears The Kelsey Bears Photography Was obviously A hobby each of you wanted me to do I never got into it properly But now I love it, kind of like a kid with broccoli My tastes took time to develop in the dark room And now I can't do without it, honestly You offered me an option And I made you feel you'd been forgotten Now the season's hot And Evesham's lost some leaves and blossoms But let's speak a little Let's speak a little more often The Kelsey Bears The Kelsey Bears