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Thankfulness

Posted on November 24, 2011 by thisnest

My eyes behold the most breathtaking works of art…the faces of our children. My ears take in the most beautiful music…the laughter of our children. My nose inhales the most fragrant aroma…the sweetness of our children. My hands envelope the … Continue reading →

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Love Letter To My Children

Posted on May 28, 2011 by thisnest

I love you, my brown-eyed child Your skin a golden glow I’ll teach you about this world of ours But I’ll learn as I watch you grow The lessons that can only be taught When histories intersect When all that … Continue reading →

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Summer Time Child

Posted on May 2, 2011 by thisnest

         Summer Time Child   …And on that caramel back the golden hair glistens as the warm sun hugs and the gentle breeze kisses that happy, summertime child.   …And the watermelon juice flows like a sparkling stream off the … Continue reading →

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Our Love’s Anthem

Posted on November 21, 2010 by thisnest

I love him, he loves me… We raise up our beautiful family, To know that they are God’s light. That their infinite worth can be carried with pride. That ignorant eyes and misguided mouths can be pushed aside… Because their hearts are humanity’s hope. … Continue reading →

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My Children’s Hope

Posted on January 7, 2010 by thisnest

The history of the blood that runs through my child, you’d never know by her beautiful smile. Realities behind her eyes full of life, of love and of hate, of black and of white… The history of the two that … Continue reading →

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