Children

Cherubic faces all aglow,
Hidden treasures, much to show
Innocence, magic, love and light
Live within this package bright
“Daddy, Mommy, look at me!”
Run and jump, then, flying free
Even on days that seem very grim,
Nothing can match a hug from them!
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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Austin Avatar
September 21, 2015 at 1:49 PM
I love children's poetry. This one is tender and nice. Congrats on the selection. daver
Campbell Avatar
October 1, 2015 at 12:50 PM
Thanks, Daver! I appreciate the view and the nice comments!
Goudreau Avatar
September 20, 2015 at 9:15 PM
Beautifully written....love the inspiration!
Campbell Avatar
October 1, 2015 at 12:51 PM
Thanks Suzanne! I appreciate the view and the feedback!
Kimathi Avatar
September 20, 2015 at 12:50 PM
Indeed children are a blessing to behold with open, loving arms. Congrats for having this sweet poem featured in PS home page! ;-)
Campbell Avatar
October 1, 2015 at 12:51 PM
Thanks, Teddy! I appreciate the view and the comments!
Pillay Avatar
September 20, 2015 at 12:40 PM
Very cute~
Campbell Avatar
October 1, 2015 at 12:51 PM
Thanks, Shane!
A   Avatar
September 10, 2015 at 12:33 PM
Michael, WELCOME to poetry soup. I hope you have fun with this wonderful community. You'll find many friendly poets who are ready to support and give positive feedback. I will enjoy following you and your poetry when you are ready :) We are Lucky To Have you. Enjoy Poetry Soup:) Your New Poet Friend @-> LINDA <-@
Campbell Avatar
September 11, 2015 at 4:12 PM
Thanks, Linda!! Loving it so far, and glad to have a place to share. Just recently started writing again after taking a job where I get to share poetry as an outlet with Behavioral Health patients. They are benefitting, and so am I!
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September 8, 2015 at 11:10 AM
Michael, Welcome to Poetry Soup. It will be a delight to read and become familiar with your poems in the future. As for now, I will greet you with the same smile others passed when I first joined the soup. Wishing you and your poetry the best. I hope you get to meet all the nice poets around here STARTING with me- SKAT :-) Please drop a hello and tell me a little about yourself if you wish. I would like to be your newest poetry soup "FRIEND" Hugs* SKAT
Campbell Avatar
September 11, 2015 at 4:15 PM
Thanks, Skat, for the warm welcome and kind words! I look forward to many exchanges!
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