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A Child

Caught on the breath of a sleeping child Love whispers and dances her lullabies The tears that shone like dew Upon his cheek's pale hue Now flush with rosy warmth And a stillness, sweet and serene Bears him aloft where angels dream.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2016




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Date: 9/10/2016 9:58:00 AM
Nice rhymes!
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Sheila Sacks
Date: 9/20/2016 1:49:00 PM
Thank you!
Date: 9/2/2016 8:53:00 AM
Sheila, this is simply, lovely! As soft as a baby's breath.
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Sheila Sacks
Date: 9/3/2016 2:03:00 PM
Thank you, Daniel... your lovely comment is much appreciated! Sheila

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