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Xanthe Rose

by  joanie

Posted: Saturday, November 3, 2007
Word Count: 27
Summary: Very self-indulgent.... I couldn't resist; we see her very rarely! Online photos are wonderful things.
Related Works: New-born • 



flailing now
turns to
grasping

as hungry
hands curl
around

sound-rich toys
and smiles
show the world

that she will
hold it in her
fingers

very soon.