Snuggling in
Snuggling in with my 'Mushie'*
singing bed-time lullabies
Watching the smile on his face
eyes close, smile spreads wide
Soft, I go now, to let you grow
and while at first it seemed slow
Now you're a soldier in the IDF**
~ though sweet lullabies never left
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*'Mushie' was the family nickname for
my youngest son, Doniel Yosef Wolf.
**'IDF' = Israel Defense Forces
Copyright © Gershon Wolf | Year Posted 2023
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