Eighteen candles, a golden light, A journey begins under stars so bright. Dear friend, you've reached a wondrous gate, Where dreams will grow and moments await. May happiness be your gentle guide, Through every turn, both far and wide. Though paths may twist, and skies may change, Your heart shall keep its joyful range. Step with courage, dance with grace, The world awaits your smiling face. In laughter, love, and dreams untold, May your spirit shine, bold and bold. Here's to you, on this special day, A life of joy in every way. With open arms and endless cheer, Embrace your journey, year by year.