I am 29 yrs. old and have been …
I am 29 yrs. old and have been married to a wonderful man for almost 5 yrs. now. I love him with all my heart but his …
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Marah 
7:35am Monday
Faster and faster
Spills the hourglass
As I wait for him
No longer a child
Yet eternally my child
Becoming the man
I always dreamed he would
As he signs the papers
That will take him away
To far off places
Where I can not follow
As I watch him run
Headlong into life
I know the hourglass
will not stop
Even if I wanted it to
But couldn't it just
Slow down for a moment?
Written yesterday while I was waiting for James to come back from the recruiter's office.
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