avatarNeha Sandhir S

Summary

The poem "Dear Time…" expresses a parent's heartfelt desire to pause time to cherish the fleeting moments with their growing child.

Abstract

"Dear Time…" is a poignant piece of poetry that captures the emotional longing of a parent to halt the passage of time. The author, Neha Sandhir, conveys a deep yearning to savor the "precious presence" of her child and to re-experience the joyous, positive vibes of past moments. The poem reflects on the beauty and charm inherent in the journey from the child's birth to the present. It is a plea for a "bonus moment" to absorb the child's growth and the transformation that time brings before it marches on to shape their future days.

Opinions

  • The author cherishes the moments spent with her child and wishes to extend these experiences.
  • There is a sense of nostalgia and appreciation for the positive emotions associated with raising a child.
  • The poem suggests that time moves too quickly, especially in the context of a child's growth.
  • The author values the present and the impact of past moments on the child's and her own life.
  • There is an acknowledgment of time's power to continually shape and change their lives.

POETRY

Dear Time…

Wishful thoughts

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Dear time… Would you please stand still for a while Giving me a bonus moment to soak in My child’s precious presence in my life Ah ! to feel again, even for an instance Those beautiful, charismatic and positive vibes Imbibed in each moment From the beginning until today

I wish for that bonus moment Before you restart and begin bedazzling our future days.

©Neha Sandhir. All Rights Reserved.

Poetry
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Parenting
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