The Swing Is Her Joy

she is two, and swinging with complete joy in her heart
she giggles all the way up as I say “kick toward the sun!”
You are going over the house! You are going to outer space!”
All she has to know is that she is loved and the swing is her joy.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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