make my day
a little holiday fill-in-the-___________-poem
how do you make
time
time for all
the times ____________________
sits in front of you
like a take-no-prisoners two year-old or
a________________
or a wall rising up, the tide
of days before _______________
when you are supposed to
make merry
make those scrumptious desserts ________ always expects
and then on top of that
as if that were not already over the moon
make space in the living room,
________’s room, the guest pull-out couch,
the squeezed-in-tight place in your heart and
make peace around the table, the____________
and make do when________________.
just
how
do
you
make it look so easy.
oh how you make me smile!
Deborah in NJ
a poem for our gathering
of family service workers
in daycare centers in Newark
(I hope the formatting works xxxdfingers)
6:44
Deborah L. Humphreys SC
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