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Open Love

You can hold them close
But keep your arms wide open
Kids need room to grow

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Jide Badmus

July 26, 2008 at 9:35 AM

true!i like the simplicity and the blunt nature of the message.it's beautiful

Heidie Buys

July 24, 2008 at 4:27 PM

So very true and sometimes so difficult to do. Congratulations on having this one featured this week. Regards Heidie

Carrie Richards

July 23, 2008 at 3:44 PM

I love this poem, and can really relate to the task of "letting go". It's a hard thing to do, but necessary. Congratulations on being featured this week. Well deserved! Carrie

P Sheart

July 23, 2008 at 11:04 AM

Hi Vernette Isn't that the truth! Food for thought. Congrats on your well deserved feature write this week! Love Light Truth Patricia

Carol Sunshine Brown

July 22, 2008 at 6:22 AM

Congratulations on your well deserved poem being featured this week Vernette. Love, Carol

Michael Degenhardt

July 22, 2008 at 5:45 AM

The form is executed perfectly while the sentiment of the piece speaks volumes to the reader. Wonderfully stated and penned. Congratulations on the feature. Michael