Child beneath my leafy boughs,
Resting in my shade,
Watch my branches in the breeze
As they bend and wave.
You are rooted, you are safe,
You are strong and bright,
Moving gently with the wind,
Reaching for the light.
~ Tamary Shoemaker
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(From a prompt at NaPoWriMo to write a lullaby.)
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