Our Dreams For Our Children

When my daughter turned twelve
I bought her a star
it was a novelty gift
anyone can have one
fifty dollars it was, I think

Look for it, up there in the northern quadrant of the sky?
The one that shines most brightly.

See it?

Yep, that one is hers.


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