Foster children get passed around
From house to house across the town
Five children living far apart
With dreams of a family in their heart
Robert Carter a single dad
Remembers the foster life he had
Adopted three siblings to give them a home
Discovered two more were all alone
He searched the system and found they were there
The other two siblings were in foster care
He decided he needed to make things right
And bring them together to their delight
He adopted them all and took them home
From now on these children will never be alone
Their sad separations no longer make them blue
Dreams of family really do come true
Today at d’Verse, Peter asked us to write a documentary poem. He challenged us to write about an event that is local or does not get much attention. I saw this on the local news this…
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B +Ve!! 
I have great empathy for this subject as I helped and intend to do more for such children.
I believe that they belong to all of us and if we don’t help them, who will?
Thank you.
Joanna
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Agreed!
Thank you for sharing your thoughts of support.
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Thanks for reblogging. This is a wonderful story!
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Yes, indeed quite close to my heart.
Every child needs a family.
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Yes they do! Thank you!
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