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Tag: Love

Butterfly Dads – draft one

July 7, 2018July 7, 2018 AliBaileyLeave a comment

I was unsure how to do this ‘Dad’ thing. What was my role? Holding a hand? Pushing a swing? Yet, there you were, this new unit: Madonna and Child. And where did I fit? So, I looked around and found, in my past And on screens, I’d seen: Hold fast and stay Love finds a [...]

Posted in Poem, Serious, ThoughtsTagged bereavement, death, Family, Hope, Life, Love, parenting

Funny old thing

April 13, 2018 AliBaileyLeave a comment

It's a funny old thing, to be a mother To put your heart in the hands of another Without condition. Beyond and above The surest form of human love, Except, perhaps, for the love received From the tiny child that was conceived. Maybe it's their love, at the start, That truly binds us, heart to [...]

Posted in Poem, ThoughtsTagged Family, Hope, Life, Love, motherhood, parenting

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