<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=530984" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Storm Child</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Catholic candles, dripping wax, <br>In the attic: One strong axe.<br>Nana Rose was very wise...<br>'Keep for when the waters rise! '<br>On a rooftop, your first breath, <br>Brought our city back from death.<br>Never once did you dare cry, <br>Siren screams... your lullaby.<br>In the streets below we saw, <br>Drowning ghosts of Mardi Gras.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We prayed for HELP... you just smiled...<br>You are the sacred Storm Child! <br> <br>Christened by the August rain, <br>Born amidst the hurricane, <br>(Her name need not be spoken, <br>Too many hearts were broken) <br>Chopper rope: Hey grab ahold...<br>Baby girl just hours old, <br>Force of nature you prevailed, <br>Even as the levees failed<br>To stop old man Pontchartrain, <br>Your new eyes could not see pain.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Sleeping there, your dreams ran wild... <br>You are the mighty Storm Child! <br> <br>Of pure magic you were born, <br> Like music from Satchmo's horn.<br>May your life be filled with jazz, <br>All the beauty this world has, <br>May joie de vivre fill your soul, <br>May good gumbo fill your bowl.<br>Only sweet things lie in store...<br>May New Orleans thrive once more.<br>May the monkeys ask for you, <br>Down at the Audubon Zoo.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">May the storms in life be mild...<br>For you, the bless-ed Storm Child! <br> </div><div style="margin:10px 0">You are the sacred... </div><div style="margin:10px 0">You are the mighty... </div><div style="margin:10px 0">You are the bless-ed...</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Storm Child! </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Visit author Todd-Michael St. Pierre's website...</div><div style="margin:10px 0">www.LouisianaBoy.com</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=ToddMichael+St.+Pierre">ToddMichael St. Pierre</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=530984" data-title="Storm Child de ToddMichael St. Pierre" data-description="Catholic candles, dripping wax, In the attic: One strong axe. Nana Rose was very wise... 'Keep for when the waters rise! ' On a rooftop, your first breath, Brought our city back from death. Never once did you dare cry, Siren screams... your lul..."></div> </div> </div>

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