Tuesday, August 16, 2011

For Beebe:

Freeze for just a minute, will you?
Speak of something in your heart.
Tell a joke – a silly story
Before with age you part.



Bring a little earthy boyness
Help de-dull-ify my world.
Pass a bit of youthfulness, please,
Through sticky fingers curled.



12 comments:

Ola said...

excellent pictures and good text!

Evi said...

mother & son ! Nice, lowely ...

Nancy said...

They do grow up so fast. sniff... :)

From Beyond My Kitchen Window said...

Great photo and poem. I blinked one day and my three were in college:(

TexWisGirl said...

oh, so sweet! another teen zipping towards adulthood...

Judy said...

Oh my goodness Allison...This is beautiful!

Out on the prairie said...

Very nice, lovely thoughts.

Anonymous said...

They grow up way too fast. :(

Really sweet photos!

penny said...

Sweet, sweet tweet, Alli.. never let go! Your children remain forever children in you heart.

take care, be happy
Pam

Randy said...

You captured a wonderful moment there. Very very sweet.

Carole Barkett said...

I agree very sweet.

Dawn said...

So sweet.
Bittersweet too.
My oldest is starting college this year, my daughter is off to another school, and all I want to do is yell out..."COME BACK!"
:((