My Child's Play

spring’s end
my infant fingers
the fallen petal
 
xylophone
my child names
the colours
 
garden sprinkler –
my infant
steps with the flow
 
cut off kite
the sound of my child
fading with it
 
beach sunset the lightness of my child at a distance
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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April 14, 2013 at 7:04 AM
WOW.. really enjoyed this. very well written in a reflective and observant style xx
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