Marie-Claire : Little red running knees.

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Saturday, March 24, 2007

Little red running knees.

Raw and red, scabby and dirty Little knees sit on grandpa’s lap. Muddy toes wriggle and squirm Like little worms out of the dirt. Stained summer dress and chocolate face Tooth fairy smile seen for miles. Oh my child, how we love Your instant tantrums and tearful pleas; Remove the pain, clean the... Sign in to see full entry.

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