Laps
Mother's laps are good
To have your shoes tied
And your hair braided.
Father's laps are good
To be a cowboy
Or do tricks.
Grandfather's laps are good
After you've been for a walk
Or to count the cars going by.
But Grandmother's lap is just right
Sitting in the big chair
Rock back and forth.
written by Carol Swain
Found poem taken from Grandmother and I by Helen E. Buckly
Illustrated by Jan Dimerod
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