Hark! The rhythm

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Friday, August 9, 2013

Cutting t(r)ooth

His first smile,
His first murmur,
His tiny feet
Measuring the corridor
In baby-steps,
His cutting tooth,
Pre-nursery school,
Bedtime stories,
I feel it was yesterday.
He is 7 now.
And growing fast.

17 comments:

  1. Measuring the corridor in baby steps - Just lovely.

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  2. This touched me....my "baby" is seven as well. It goes so, so fast...

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    1. thank you Draug. It is always a pleasure to hear from you

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  4. they forget to tell you that it's the parents who feel the growing pains the most, huh?

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  5. Lovely... growing is over in a an instant.

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    1. Thank you so much Bjorn and yes it is always yesterday that we or our loved ones were kids ...

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  6. Awww! This is so touching. My "little" man is 13 and three inches taller than me. Sigh.

    Lovely piece! :)

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    1. We are yet to reach that stage i.e. yet ... :) Thank you so much Ivy

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  7. They do that, don't they? :-) Thanks for linking up with this sweet piece.

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  8. Lovely and touching, Ruby! Some memories woke up :)

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