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My first-ever sonnet (since high school, anyway). Though I’m not doing InSoWriMo, I did manage to squeak one out, in large part due to the inspiration provided by Caro over the last few weeks. She does this far better than I, so go read hers.
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On Christmas, four small children dart and scream,
And mothers frayed and [...]

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imperfect

Megan wrote (as a comment in my last post):
Yes, I would say it seems you have some pretty good kids, too! I do hear you on the exhausting part, though – I find it a special kind of challenge to balance treating our kids with the respect and reasoning that I want to (a thought [...]

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