An infant girl born with beauty divine br Her eyes wide open, a mind of enchanted br wonder is here br With a head full of hair, and her arrival br on time br The joy of her presense brought a hand full br of tears br br A few years have passed, what a bright little br girl she has become br With a mind so curious and lots of questions br to be asked br It's like having to paint a picture with all br the little details before she's done br br With her beautiful long curly blonde hair br The same as her mothers when she was little br She's never really sad unless she's feeling br life's unfair br But when resolved she's quick to let out a br little giggle br br She cherishes all animals as if they were her br own br With a child's deep wondering respect br From catipillars to butterflies and to her, br creatures unknown br Anything from them she would no more expect br br So thankyou Miss Valerie for what your heart br has given br To your family and to the friends to whom you br share br For your treasuring sense of life that your br livin br Is with complete acceptance and unremitting br care!br br Katherine Perrybr br