Wednesday, November 18, 2009

My Little Child

MY LITTLE CHILD

LOOKING AT YOU NOW, MY LITTLE CHILD
SOME DAYS YOUR ACTIONS WERE VERY WILD
OTHER DAYS--YOU COULD BE SO SWEET.
I CAN REMEMBER THE PITTER PATTER OF YOUR LITTLE FEET,
THAT MEMORY ALWAYS BRINGS A SMILE TO MY FACE.
IN MY HEART--YOU WILL ALWAYS HAVE A PLACE.
ONE DAY, FROM ME, YOU WILL HAVE TO PART,
AND, I KNOW, THIS WILL SURELY BREAK MY HEART.
WHEN IT IS TIME FOR YOU TO GO,
PLEASE LET IT BE SLOW.
UNTIL THEN, I WILL SHOWER YOU WITH ALL MY MOTHERLY LOVE
KNOWING THAT YOU HAVE BEEN A BLESSING FROM ABOVE.
ANYONE CAN SEE
YOU WILL ALWAYS BE
MY LITTLE CHILD.


WRITTEN BY ELIZABETH MCCOY KIDD

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