Ste9
08-25-2006, 11:50 AM
Today is my due date to the baby that we lost in March. A sad day but I know that for whatever reason God chose to take my baby home to him. This is a poem that I posted on my blog the day after our baby went to heaven.
Safely in God's Arms
TINY BABY
TINY BABY IN MY HEART
I ACHE TO HOLD YOU NEAR
BEFORE I EVEN KNEW YOU
I FELT YOUR PRESENCE HERE
INSIDE MY WOMB I KEPT YOU
EVER PEACEFUL FROM THE STORM
I KNEW THAT YOU WERE ALWAYS SAFE
AND I KNEW THAT YOU WERE WARM
I NEVER THOUGHT I'D LOSE YOU
BEFORE I SAW YOUR FACE
BUT I KNOW THAT YOU ARE HAPPY
AND LIVING IN A BETTER PLACE
GOD MUST HAVE SPARED MY BABY
FROM SOME UNKNOWN TRAGEDY
I KNOW HE'D NEVER BE UNKIND
OR BRING HURT AND PAIN TO ME
THE DAYS AHEAD WILL TRY ME
AS I COME TO TERMS WITH GRIEF
BUT THROUGH IT ALL THERE'S COMFORT
AND GOD IS MY RELIEF
HE'LL HOLD ME IN HIS ARMS A WHILE
AND SHELTER ME WITH CARE
TIME WILL TAKE AWAY THE PAIN
BUT THE LOVE WILL STILL BE THERE
ANON
Safely in God's Arms
TINY BABY
TINY BABY IN MY HEART
I ACHE TO HOLD YOU NEAR
BEFORE I EVEN KNEW YOU
I FELT YOUR PRESENCE HERE
INSIDE MY WOMB I KEPT YOU
EVER PEACEFUL FROM THE STORM
I KNEW THAT YOU WERE ALWAYS SAFE
AND I KNEW THAT YOU WERE WARM
I NEVER THOUGHT I'D LOSE YOU
BEFORE I SAW YOUR FACE
BUT I KNOW THAT YOU ARE HAPPY
AND LIVING IN A BETTER PLACE
GOD MUST HAVE SPARED MY BABY
FROM SOME UNKNOWN TRAGEDY
I KNOW HE'D NEVER BE UNKIND
OR BRING HURT AND PAIN TO ME
THE DAYS AHEAD WILL TRY ME
AS I COME TO TERMS WITH GRIEF
BUT THROUGH IT ALL THERE'S COMFORT
AND GOD IS MY RELIEF
HE'LL HOLD ME IN HIS ARMS A WHILE
AND SHELTER ME WITH CARE
TIME WILL TAKE AWAY THE PAIN
BUT THE LOVE WILL STILL BE THERE
ANON