Our Lamaze class included a tour of the pediatric wing of the hospital. When a new baby was brought into the nursery, all the women tried to guess its weight, but the guy standing next to me was the only male to venture a number.
"Looks like 9 pounds," he offered confidently.
"This must not be your first," I said.
"Oh, yes," he said. "It's my first."
"Then how would you know the weight of a baby?" I asked.
He shrugged. "I'm a fisherman
You Gave Me This Day
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You gave me this day
And the first shoes
Out of which grew
The sturdy legs that walk it.
You gave me this day:
The poem I breathe
Into the sunshine an...
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