A new season for my daughter and for me. My heart for her as she takes the first step out of home. (Written on Aug 29th, 2014, when my daughter left to study in Europe) Fly away my daughter To the heights unknown To mountains unscaled To paths untrod Fly away my daughter To places … Continue reading A MOTHER’S HEART
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AN ODE FOR MY SON
ON HIS TWENTY-FIRST BIRTHDAY A foetus in my womb, A babe in my arms, A child holding my hands, An adolescent stepping away A collegian freaking out Were you my son until this day. A man you are today No more from this day The cocooning of my womb The molly coddling of my arms … Continue reading AN ODE FOR MY SON
A REVIEW OR A RE-VIEW
I take a moment on this day To sift my life thro' this year I sense a smile, I hear a cry, I feel a pain, I see a tear, As I walked thro time every day. I take a moment on this day To rejoice in God for His grace For thro it all … Continue reading A REVIEW OR A RE-VIEW