I don't want to be 8...

A child crying...

Because her birthday is coming...

And she does not want to become 9...

She wants to stay 8 for ever...

Oh, dear child.

Listen to me.

You will be a child for ever.

As your mom and me.

Don't be fooled by the aging skin.

Or the tired eyes.

Inside the soul, we are still a kid.

Playing.

Laughing.

Happy.

Being sad.

As that first time I came to Be...

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