The Man Who You Grew Up To Be This Jewels Precious Gem
The Who you grew up to be
The middle Child of a Middle Child,
In you, I see is the- me, as I once was
Quiet, and shy at times taking your cue
Figuring out your Family dynamics where you fit in Life
I see you, the you that you are
The Man I know you are and will continue to be
Your sympathetic ways your ability to care
The kindhearted
I.Q. (Intelligence Quotient) one-fifty-two. Yes, Son, I'm keeping score
You could have gone to Princeton
Maybe Harvard even Yale
But you chose a difficult path, at seventeen
a patriot to the very core
A football playing Violinist
The keyboard, a sketch artist
A writer also your talent
The thing that sticks out in memory
The calming nature that is you
You took the time to play with a baby sister
when she needed you to tie a bow
To dress her dolls, yet it bothered you not
A good Father, and Husband I know you will one Day be
The Gentle
You think perhaps that I don't see
The you that I knew you would be
My middle Child but, I see more than you think I do
We two in this are connected, it's true
You give the world to those you love and ask nothing in return
You took your place as the keeper of peace between the two
never the limelight you eschewed
The quiet unassuming
As I watched you throughout the Years
The who you are is the who you should continue to embrace
Always giving ready to share
Middle Child you have your place
The Mediator
Your loving Kisses, your Artistic flair
That within us share, yours on canvas
And music to the ear
What defines you is what you enjoy
do not be afraid to follow your dreams
The path you seek is there my Son
We are late bloomers as it relates to careers
You and me everything all in good time
You are doing what you ought
You have your Mothers gift of Math
Algebra, Calculus, and Trigonometry too
They will serve you well in your current choice
Your honesty and integrity hold that dear
Do not in shadow stand, take your queue
You were born to sparkle
And to shine like the peridot you are a rarity
The love that within you I see
Is the character by which a good Man is defined
The best and most sought after qualities
Good Women too often cannot, to be quite frank, find
Written for my Middle Child, He will achieve his goals and his desires as long as he works towards them. Uncertainty is a part of Life but in order to achieve we must go after it. Take your place in Life middle Child of this middle Child you are indeed a very worthy catch. My love is unconditional, to the Moon and stars.
You are an unusually rare Gem.
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