A Short Love Poem for My Children

Happy Valentine's Day to Zach and Audrey, from Mommy

Maria Roth
Bright eyes
Smiling
Small hands
Playing
Round cheeks
Giggling

Sing with me
Grab my leg
Touch my face

Baby everything

Published by Maria Roth

I love popcorn, cashews, cheesecake, Jane Austen, my husband and children, and Conan O'Brien. Why should you be jealous of me? I am double-jointed in both thumbs, I live in Kansas, I'm tall, and I'm modest...  View profile

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  • Paul Rance2/3/2010

    I love your different salnt on things. Enjoying poking around in your older stuff!

  • Langley Cornwell7/16/2009

    I came to read poem because you mentioned it in your latest article. I'm so glad I did. Positively heartwarming Maria.

  • Secretsides2/7/2009

    Awww this is beautiful, I miss my children's babyhood.

  • Kathryn Sharp2/6/2009

    I love this poem! Our children are only young once!

  • Sheryl Young2/6/2009

    How beautiful!

  • Reena D2/1/2009

    Oh, how I can relate to this.

  • Steven West1/31/2009

    Very touching. I loved it.

  • SAIKAT KUMAR DUTTA1/31/2009

    very nice poem :)

  • John Smither1/31/2009

    nice poem.

  • Kylyssa Shay1/29/2009

    This poem made me make the noise they call "squee!" Absolutely delightful.

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