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Princess

March 10, 2012
By Doctor_elisa PLATINUM, Columbia, South Carolina
Doctor_elisa PLATINUM, Columbia, South Carolina
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;There are limitations and there are protocols and I&rsquo;ve been warned that I&rsquo;m not supposed to threaten or beg for pieces of someone&rsquo;s soul.&quot;<br /> <br /> Richard Siken, &lsquo;The Long and Short of It<br /> <br /> &quot;My mother told me I had a chameleon soul, no moral compass pointing due north, no fixed personality; just an inner indecisiveness that was as wide and as wavering as the ocean&quot; -unknown


She's the princess
pretty little darling
with her shining EYES
&and&
sparkling SMILE
who would dare deny her
|X|
She's your princess
the most important thing in your life
the apple of your eye
(how cliche)
butbutbut
it's ohso true
&and&
you DON'T want to deny her
ANYTHING
oh, but hun
you must
|X|
she's growing ohso fast
H A I R
getting longer
&and&
so pretty ~ so silky
those precious little
hands & feet
[that you cooed over]
are growing larger
andandand
she's getting smarter
|X|
birthday after birthday
they just keep coming
&and&
suddenly
she's in school
your sweet little baby girl
ain't so little
anymore
(she's getting farther away from you)
|X|
then suddenly
so suddenly
{it seems like no time at all}
she's spinning ~ twirling ~ dancing
around & around & around
the room
as she goes
on & on
about her first
date ~ kiss ~ boyfriend
&and&
she just keeps growing
farther & farther
away
|X|
butbutbut
what ever you do
don't|don't|don't
mollycoddle her
it'll driver her farfaraway
[I should know]
&and&
don't|don't|don't
giver her toomuch
freedom
(that will spoil her)
let her make
M I S T A K E S
andandand
even though it'll hurt
[you both]
let her get her heart
b
r
o
k
e
n
&and&
c r y
|X|
she's the princess
it's her world darlin
she can paint it how she wants
live in a world
where the grass is blue
&and&
the sky is green
andandand
it rains EMERALDS twice a week
because
she's the princess
&and&
who would
d
a
r
e
deny her
|X|
only those
who truly love her
|X|


The author's comments:
I actually wrote this as a baby shower present for one of my friends. :)

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