21. Ebony Curls
I watch as she flaps her arms,
Pretends to fly.
With her optimistic charms,
Always asking why.
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22. Though You Are Grown
I remember years ago,
you were so little then.
Sometimes,
I can't help but wishFeatured Shared StoryI absolutely love this poem. It is just a spot on and every line touches the heart.
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23. Can I Carry You?
I guess that I can hold you
one more time before you grow
and tell you that I love you
so that you will always know.Featured Shared StoryI think this is one of the coolest ways to express a dad's love. It's not expressed in the same monotonous lament where some will cry for and some will not. This poem will definitely make any...
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24. Inside
Bottled up inside
Are the things I never said,
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25. As I Watch You Grow
Do you know how much you mean to me?
As you grow into what you will be.
You came from within, from just beneath my heart.
It's there you'll always be, though your own life will now start.Featured Shared StoryI have been trying to figure out how to put these feelings into words and I read this and this was it. My daughter is 16 today and needless to say this made her day. Thank you for your...
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26. Red Hair And Freckles
With red hair, freckles and a peanut butter face,
He looks at his mama with wonder and wait.
Those brown eyes a shining and looking so bright.
Just waiting for her to say okay, go outside.Featured Shared StoryAs a mother of three grown children, I identified with the writer.
It is such a bittersweet joy to watch your children run, play and imagine as they play.
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27. My Little Shadow
My little shadow, my little shadow, my little shadow and me
My little shadow was always one step behind, you see
My little shadow with her long blonde flowing hair
No matter how many times I looked, my little shadow was thereFeatured Shared StoryHow True, Enjoy that little shadow that is sure to leave you one day!!!!
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28. A New Beginning
A little egg under her mother's wings.
Yet to be born into the world of things.
A crack and a pop, out she came.Featured Shared StoryYes it touches to my heart.
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29. Between A Mother And A Daughter
You are in my thoughts every step of my way.
Although you are grown and far away,
I know when you're happy or having a bad day.
Just being your mom, I know your way.Featured Shared StoryThat was a beautiful poem. It put a smile on my face and a tear in my eye. It still amazes me that I still look at my daughter now at age 45 as I did the day she was born. My daughter also...
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30. To My Teenager
It's hard sometimes, when people are changing their lives
To understand each other or even talk
You are struggling right now for independenceFeatured Shared StoryGod gave us our children, not to control them but to bring them up in the way they would go - not necessarily our way. It is a very sad thing when that happens to you. It has happened to...
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