Toy Box Lids

He thinks his daddy is a superhero;
The ultimate action figure and model *****.
Who flies by night into his faintest dreams
And recedes with shadows as the day seems
To close with toy box lids.  Asleep he goes
Hoping for daddy like legendary heroes.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2006

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