Blue Eyes, Just Like Mine

A poem for my daughter

By John DodgePublished about a year ago • 1 min read

Photo by steffi harms on Unsplash

Blue eyes, just like mine.

A beautiful reminder,

You transformed my life.

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About the Creator

John Dodge

He/Him/Dad. Writing for CBR daily. Follow me on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for assorted pop culture nonsense. Posting the comic book panels I fall in love with daily over here. Click here if you want to try Vocal+ for yourself.

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