Some things in life
we need to hold onto tight
with white knuckles
even through the darkest night.
Some things in life
we need to set free and let go
with love and care
so we can continue to grow.
The thing about life
and the way to find some peace
is knowing when to
embrace and when to release.
This and other fine poems available at Amazon.com
ck's days 
I know that embracing and releasing is more than just about children or relationships, but it reminded me of a poem I wrote recently …
http://3daysatsea.wordpress.com/2012/08/12/rays-of-hope/
Delana
That was lovely.
Thank you! 🙂
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