Have I
Oh what a poor
And shallow
Soul
Would I have
If
For an instant
The tiniest of moments
Were I to forget
How awfully lovely
The smiles only
My Children
Can make
Oh what a poor
And shallow
Soul
Have I
Have I
Chris McQueeney 1/15/13
1:35 P.M.
It's what you don't say here that intruiges me. Great write x
ReplyDeleteThis one outta be set to music.
ReplyDeletethere is something of the smiles of our children...even in the darkest hour they can bring us back....i know that surely...smiles.
ReplyDeleteI like the smiles of children, they make me joy and depth ~ Good one Chris ~
ReplyDeleteTerse, beautiful, evocative. A true poem that elicits much in a few words.
ReplyDeleteSo beautiful and it touches the reader so deeply.
ReplyDeleteYup, the smiles of a child we love are pretty amazing!
ReplyDeleteYour soul is fuller and less shallow than you could ever imagine.
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