Perspectives through Prose, Poetry and Photography
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The first time I saw him, nine years ago, he slid in the sure grasp of the nurse, as she penned his ‘stats’ on the blue score card.
I blinked.
He slid home.
‘Stats’: One hit, one run.
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This week’s a Trifecta a Challenge, asks for a 33-word completion of the following snippet:
The first time I saw. . .Here’s the catch: all 33 words must be one syllable each.
Aww. Sweet boy and a sweet tribute. Thank you for sharing.
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Thank you. Sweet motivation!
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Such an endearing piece. I love it.
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This is great.
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Thank you, Draugh!
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Love such an uplifting, positive, life-affirming story. Childbirth and parenting are both amazing parts of a life well-lived. Thanks for a great story. 🙂
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Thank you. Parents know that the cycle continues, but often it takes our breath away. Don’t blink.
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It does go just that quickly, doesn’t it. That is a great pic too.
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Yes..we must treasure every moment and enjoy each new day. Thanks, Tara.
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Aw, this is sweet! I like the baseball theme (it goes perfectly with the photo 🙂 )
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Thanks, Janna. I was looking for an excuse to use the photo, one of my favorites.
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You tied that little piece together perfectly. Certainly from a mom’s perspective!
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Thank you…actually a grandmother’s perspective. I’m reliving feelings I had with my children, all over again. That said, it us truly wonderful to see the parents they’ve become, in the blink of an eye.
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Isn’t it just! The best moments of my life brought back to me, and my babies are 50 and 51! Thank you.
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