Thursday, February 9, 2012

Emma


Emma sits
beside her dish,
hoping
I will forget
that meal time is at 7:00.
Hoping, at 6:17

But I do not forget

I relent


This is a rerun, but appropriate for today.  I woke up early, and Emma was quite sure that breakfast should also be served early.  

5 comments:

  1. reminds me of the little guy I baby-sit. his first word as he tosses his coat is 'snack?'...hoping I'll forget that snack time is 10:00 a.m. not nine Dogs and kids...gotta love 'em.

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  2. haha the cats just jump on me until I get up, then expect me to fill their cup

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    1. lol, I can't! And Emma is 14 now, and quite a bit worse for wear, so I'm even more of a softie!

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  4. hahaha = I guess food is a great motivator!

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