//------------------------------// // Part 3: You'll Always Be My Baby // Story: Reclaiming His Childhood // by Yosh-E-O //------------------------------// Come, dear Spike It's time for bed You'll look fabulous In these clothes I've thread The first is white and oh so soft My Cutie Mark embroidered upon it It's the comfiest diaper ever made I assure you it'll be a perfect fit Now lie upon your back so I may put this garment upon you Through your tail and around your waist You look adorable, Spikey Pooh Oh how your cheeks are now the most delightful shade of red It is truly most becoming But it'll take more than just a diaper to keep you warm until the morning The next item is a onesie It's color pastel blue A baby phoenix sewn upon it and a hole for your little tail, too Raise your arms as I slide you into the top And now raise your legs so I may fasten it with a slight snap and a pop Oh, you look so cute my darling, Spikey Boo But Rarity's not done yet I've still got more clothes just for you Footie pajamas made of minky colored purple and white Let's get you in and zip you up Hopefully the fit isn't too tight That's all the clothes I have save for but one more thing It's a special amulet around your neck that includes a sapphire tipped pacifier ring Oh just look at you, darling You're doing that cute little waddle Wait here for just a moment as Ms. Rarity gets you a bottle Safely held upon my lap I hold you as you suckle The cute little noises you make I gently kiss you as I chuckle Fill that tummy up with warm milk as you nurse Now up over my shoulder to burp so your little tummy doesn't burst Now lie on my lap my sweet Spikey-Wikey Close your little emerald eyes as I bring over your blankie So tired you are Let me sing and rock you to sleep Surely this is nicer than being at home counting sheep Back and forth Coo and hum Your safe with me as I gently pat your cute little bum Now off to bed It's our little secret You'll always be my baby no matter how old you ever get