9.05.2006

space















with her
khaki capris and butterfly backpack
pink hair clips and camoflage Keds
she leaves me
alone
in a house suddenly filled
with nothing but space
i fill it with worry
while i sit
and wait
for the yellow bus
to bring my baby home



A Perfect Post

12 Comments:

Blogger Abbie said...

oh.. did you hit the nail on the head! The first day of school is so hard.. Lovely photo!
:) Abbie

5.9.06  
Blogger Imzadi said...

((hugs)) to Mumma

5.9.06  
Blogger Momma Star said...

(((Lemony)))

5.9.06  
Blogger Lil said...

Oh, that's so bitter sweet!

5.9.06  
Blogger Jen said...

So perfectly described...

7.9.06  
Blogger jouettelove said...

*sniff*
this and the one before brought tears. i can relate, i have a kindergartener myself. hugs mama.

7.9.06  
Blogger Jennifer said...

Awww Lemony! I remember that day so well...and looking at that picture, reminds me of my little one as well.

((((HUGS))))

7.9.06  
Blogger RenĂ©e said...

Party Time!! :) She's just the cutest little thing ever.

9.9.06  
Blogger josetteplank.com said...

Oh! Oh!

She's beautiful! You are beautiful!

Space...yes...yes....

11.9.06  
Blogger Yankee, Transferred said...

beautiful post.

12.9.06  
Blogger kaliroz said...

oh, that picture broke my heart, love.

13.9.06  
Blogger ccap said...

Smile

10.10.06  

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