Poetic Form: Free Verse
Inspired: 2023 September 24
*3rd Place* What to Search For Contest Judged: 2023 October 11 Sponsored by: Miranda Hawley
Image: Family Tree Magazine by Google
They shared a smile that will last forever, as she gazed at him while he gazed back, from within his little blue woven bassinet. She reflects that he has his father's eyes, and his nose as well, how it rounds by its tip...charming, she thought in admiration. The shape of his face is noticeably sturdy, and bold, yet the shade of his skin, is fair like her own--later on, it'll become bolder. "I must show and tell your father, as soon as he gets home from work and I think he may know...so seeing that I care, I search tirelessly our family trees, and your father and I, are blessed having a son like thee."
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