When Time Refuses to Progress
Putting children to sleep isn't for lightweights
seconds drift to days
mountains build, crumble, now dust
please; please; go to sleep
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Haiku can express anything!
But when children need a bigger voice, they need our help.
and sometimes we learn the most when we are with our children.
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About the Creator
Judey Kalchik
It's my time to find and use my voice.
Poetry, short stories, memories, and a lot of things I think and wish I'd known a long time ago.
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