as my children grow
their roots burrow
while limbs spread out
to new directions
leaves sprout, flowers bud
from all they are becoming
i watch full of joy
at their multicolored selves
savoring when they turn
their blooms towards me.
11.15.17
Eliza Alys Young, aka CreativEliza, is a free spirit, world traveler, creative expert, and part of multicultural family… Eliza shares her time between the US, Dominican Republic and beyond. When she is not caring for her high-energy kids, writing her poetry or for her blog, creating art or cooking up a storm, she is designing for her own company, Design Intense.
