They lowered the babe into my lap;
Careful with her ties and snaps,
Her naked legs, startled, churning;
My eyes welled up, my throat was burnng.
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Wonderful poem, Sir... I have known this blessing, and it is one that renews daily.
What a heart touching and lovely poem this is, David. Brought tears to my eyes, it was so beautiful! Granddaughters are very precious and loving throughout their lives, you will have many happy moments fulfilled when with her I am sure. Thank you for sharing this wonderful poem, RoseAnn
What a touching and tender moment. I so love the reality of this, as I feel I am watching the event unfold. Lovely that you have a new little one to devote your words upon! xo Elaine