In Her Own Time

by Joan

Two eye-rolling years later,

my granddaughter finally read

 the books I gave her on graduation day,

said she wished she’d read them sooner,  

said they would have helped a lot.

 Her words brought a pleased smile,  

her acknowledgement, sweet tears.

                                                                                    JDG

 

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4 comments on “In Her Own Time”

  1. eileenrallin4's avatar eileenrallin4 says:
    July 25, 2018 at 1:21 pm

    Love this! It’s all about timing.

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  2. Carol A. Hand's avatar Carol A. Hand says:
    July 25, 2018 at 1:17 am

    Love this! It’s so true. ❤

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  3. den169's avatar den169 says:
    July 24, 2018 at 12:52 am

    😊

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  4. Bill's avatar Bill says:
    July 24, 2018 at 12:45 am

    So perfect…

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