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Birth Father Poetry- Feat. Thomas Castleberry

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I had the privilege of meeting Thomas and His wife and birth mother, Rayanne, and feel their love for their birth child and the parents they chose. Here's a poem that touch my heart.... The Challenge  Months of preparation are now a reality. We held him, looked into his eyes, listen to his coos, loved him And now...he is no longer with us. Yesterday was the worst day of our life, hands down. I know he is loved and will be taken cared for...but, that knowledge can not take away her pain,  dry her tears,  fill the hole in her heart. She is fractured but I will make sure she doesn't brake. She is in pain but I will find a way to comfort her. She fills alone, I will reassure her that this is not the case. She is lost, I will be her light to find her way home. With all my good intentions, I can not ease her sorrow. That fact rips my soul in two. I must be strong, be her strength. Only time will mend her wounds. All I can do is be h...

Haiku?

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Just for FUN! for waiting adoptive hopefuls Praying,Waiting Anticipating one tiny babe. For placed couples Loosing Sleep Gaining A Forever Family For Finalization Day Courtroom No Drama Peace fills our ever growing hearts For Sealing Day All in White Waiting Over Precious child Your Ours Eternally OPEN ADOPTION You found Us We Said Yes Hearts Knit Together Forever Overseas Adoption Boarding flight landing, waiting Breathe, holding you tears of Joy! Foster Adoption Broken you came time and love healed both our hearts forever * these are my friends kids both whom are adopted! PLEASE feel free to leave a comment with your own Haiku - on your adoption experience. I'm looking for Birth parent Haiku's( 17 or less syllables) as well. These will go in an Adoption Poetry Collection Book! No need to be a pro writer- just from the heart or your experiences!

Wait- featured on Nate and Amy's Blog

this poem is awesome. Read it slowly when you are not rushed. Every word is true and as AP's we are at the mercy of God's Time line and for good reason- just as this poem says! Enjoy!

another amazing Poem!

I just can't get enough! here's another stellar birth mother poem! I believe this with all my heart!

My Poems are being featured...

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these will be featured at the National Families Supporting Adoption Art Display this coming weekend! both are very special to our family and have to do with our own feelings and experiences and are resounding feelings among the adoption community! Click on them to make them larger and easier to read!