Dear Matt,
We’re growing ever closer now
You’ll set out on your own,
To forge a path that’s right for you
Our house has been outgrown.
From the time you were a baby Continue reading ““Sowing Seeds””
Category: Empty Nest
A Poem About Leaving the Nest-“Silence”
Bye hon….
Bye Mom.
…Be careful driving!
I will.
Love you hon!
Love you too.
I listen…
As I lean up against the door
and wait for him to finish texting on his cell before he drives off.
I wait for him to pull away before I lock the door
in case he forgets something and needs to come back in, as often happens.
As I wait with my back to the door Continue reading “A Poem About Leaving the Nest-“Silence””