In the whispering woods where the soft trails wind, Brendan walks gently, with purpose aligned. Forty echoes softly in the forest's embrace, Marking years of wisdom, a gentle, kind grace. Beside him, Bien, with laughter like spring rain, Together they've crafted a life rich and plain. Their new baby girl nestled close, near her parents’ heart, A testament to the love they impart. Vegan and vibrant, his values run deep, In the heart of his family, his kindness he'll keep. With every step through nature's own artistry, He cherishes life and its delicate tapestry. A journey well-traveled, yet many miles to see, For Brendan, Bien, and their child, as a tree Grows stronger with roots burrowed in earth's soil, May love and adventures forever uncoil.