{"seoTitle":"Because I Love You — A Short Poem by Pemba Umoja","seoDescription":"A kettle whistles, a cup is poured and carried without asking; then a kettle rests empty on the stove. A short poem about love and absence by Pemba Umoja.","keywords":"because i love you poem, short love poem, poem about absence, kettle poem, Pemba Umoja poetry","line1":"When the kettle whistles,","line2":"I go without asking","line3":"to pour you a cup","line4":"and bring it to your side.","line5":"","line6":"When you are away,","line7":"you forget to call.","line8":"","line9":"The kettle rests empty","line10":"upon the stove."}