It's not about places
Or gifts or possessions;
No need to spend oodles
On every obsession.
The thing that most matters
When kids are all grown
Is not what you bought them
But how you were known.
For kids want your time,
Undivided, all theirs--
'Cause you being present
Fills up more than chairs.
© 2025 Teresa Miles Kephart
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