A Child

To uphold the Future

Kyomi O'Connor
1 min readJun 19, 2021
Photo by Mi Pham on Unsplash

My favorite
amongst tens of
thousands of
images

innocence
laughter
and joy
of a child

Life
he merits

filled with
love, hope
and happiness

be placed
lesser to
no one’s

Our promise
is to uphold
the future

and cradle
the trust of

This Child

Thank you Ivette Cruz for your warm support in publishing this poem on Poetry’s Home. I am happy to be here among fabulous poets and writers!

Thank you Dr Mehmet Yildiz Claire Kelly Tree Langdon Diana C. Michael Burg, MD (AKA Medium Michael Burg) Donna L Roberts, PhD (Psych Pstuff) Dr. Preeti Singh Dr. Fatima Imam Dr Michael Heng Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她) Steve QJ Alberto García 🚀🚀🚀 Vishnu*s Virtues Sahil Patel Jen Gippel PhD Gurpreet Dhariwal Galit Birk, PhD Pierre Trudel Spyder Lanu Pitan Rocío Rivers Nombuso Makhubu Yana Bostongirl Carolyn F. Chryst, Ph.D. Jupiter Grant Debesh Choudhury Ching Ching A Shayens Abran Xu Xu, Ph.D. Elvie Lins Hussan Ara and other writers, poets, and readers for your kind reading and our mutual warm support!

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Kyomi O'Connor
Kyomi O'Connor

Written by Kyomi O'Connor

Author of memoir, A Sky of Infinite Blue, Universalist, Lifetime student, Friend, Join me my spiritual life at kyomi.substack.com and kyomioconnor.com

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