Firsts for Hadley

february 6th 2010
was hadleys first birthday
grandma milnor gave her
a bouquet of fresh spring flowers
beauty for someone beautiful
it was her first bouquet
there will be
much beauty and many firsts
for this little girl
look who won her first door prize
fair and square
2010 valentines day
at grandmas cabin
the table was set
a beautiful pink azalea
in a pink planter
was the centerpiece
on the old hotel table
it was to be our door prize
aunt sarah and friend jill
were the first to arrive
then nick and sheri with baby hadley
and sheris mom diane
aunt sarah and jill decided
on how to choose the winner of
of the pink azalea door prize
each person drew a number
aunt sarah called out
that two was the winner
in hadleys small hand
the number two on the paper
was already wet crushed and chewed
but not enough that we all couldn't see
hadley had won her first door prize
a happy valentines day