The Summer of Change

This summer, different from any other I watched two girls to help out their mother My kids, a job and a half My family shared a good laugh As my quiet time, they knew, would smother As always, I refused to listen Their clear, blue eyes would glisten Accepting the challenge A work load benge Now that their gone, I find myself missing Before long, I learned, it was me I was right where God wanted me to be I helped a friend Meet her ends Helping myself unknowingly An angel, disguised as a ten year old Oh at the scenarios that would unfold A precious punk With fiery ***** In my heart, she quickly strolled She taught me things, my aged eyes couldn't see Imagination, excitement, to her, came easily With every pinch I budged an inch Before long, I was on a fun living spree