Standing on the deck, looking out over the water at the setting sun, he said, “Why is it that you have to grow old before you realize that life passes too quickly? You’d think that would be important to know when you were young.”
These days we’re hanging out with lots of parents whose children have grown up and flown the coop. Kerri is one of those parents. The conversation always includes a variation of this phrase: it went by so fast.
A little girl in a ballet class. Not just any little girl. Yours. Learning how to lean into her dream and bumping into a funny adult words: practice. Repetition.
This ballet is indeed sweet. And, as I’m learning, the dance is over in the blink of an eye.
SWEET BALLET on the album RELEASED FROM THE HEART is available on iTunes & CDBaby
read Kerri’s blog post on SWEET BALLET
sweet ballet/released from the heart ©️ 1995 kerri sherwood
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