To Soon

Every day I watch
There they both beautifully stand
As they spread their wings

They're preparing to fly
With knowledge they've learned-they risk
I just wipe my eyes

As I see them grown
It's breaking my heart to know
That soon they will go

M. Lyn Church 
March 28, 2016
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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