Adoption
It is Poetry Friday, so it's time to get a good, healthy dose of poetry. The poets and poems are being hosted at Live Your Poem with Irene Latham . Some good friends of ours, (well, they are good friends of my daughter, but I have come to know them as our own personal friends also) some time ago, decided to adopt. They have three children, and decided they would adopt their fourth child. They wanted a boy, which would mean they would have two girls and two boys then. It would be most likely an infant, and from the USA. They would name this baby boy, John. But that is not exactly how it turned out. To read their story, Mom has started a blog. She has never blogged before, so it is a work in progress. Please, go here to learn more about the incredible journey to bring John home: His Name is John: Our Story . I wrote them a poem for John, when they found him. We could all see him, read about him, pray for him, etc. but he could not know yet that there was a family -