I remember your sweet smell as I held you close.
I remember my heart swelling with pride.
I remember all I wanted was to hold you forever.
I remember comforting you as you died.

I remember caressing your hair and your face.
I remember your beautiful blue eyes.
I remember the deep dimple in your sweet little chin.
I remember whispering sad good-byes.

I remember singing your favorite songs.
I remember fighting back the tears.
I remember telling you to go with the angels.
I remember my heart begging you to stay here.

I remember gazing into your eyes as you looked into mine.
I remember wanting to take away your pain.
I remember saying, "I love you" over and over again.
I remember thinking all had been in vain.

I remember your long toes and your sweet little tongue.
I remember your soft velvet skin.
I remember praying and pleading with God.
I remember sending you Home to Him.

I remember holding you as you took your last breath.
I remember the look of peace on your face.
I remember everything about you, My Love.
I'll never forget my Sweet Sydney Grace.

Written by Heather, Sydney's Mommy 9/14/03
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