THOUGH SHE IS GONE SHE USED TO TELL ME WHEN WE WERE ALONE THAT DRUGS GOT NO MEDICINE
THOUGH SHE IS A WOMAN SHE RAISED ME TO BE A MAN WHO CAN STAND AND FIGHT ON MY OWN THAT'S WHY WHEN I WAS A KID SHE USED TO KNOCK MY HEAD WARNING ME NOT TO SMOKE WEED OTHERWISE MY MIND MIGHT SLIDE
THOUGH I AM NOW OLD I STILL MISS HER INDEED SOMETIMES I CRY WHEN DAYS ARE WILD IT'S A DIFFERENT MOOD CAN'T EXPRESS IN WORDS
THOUGH I AM STILL MORNING IT REMINDS ME BACK TO THE BEGINNING WHEN MY LATE MOM INFRONT OF ME CLAPPING WHILE I TRY TO WALK AT THE SAMETIME TALKING.
FOR MY MOM. 1949-1996
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Posted: Feb 2019
About this poem:
I WROTE THIS POEM WHEN MY MOM PASSED AWAY, AT THAT TIME GOT NO DAD TOO. I WAS AN ORPHAN. SO ALL MY LIFE I HAVE BEEN READING IT. KEEPING IN SIDE MY LOCKER. TRAVELLING WITH IT EVERY WHERE I GO.IT HELPS ME WHEN I AM DOWN. I AM IN MY 40S BUT WHEN I AM ALL ALONE AND DAYS ARE COLD STILL REMEMBER HER AND WHEN I RECITE IT I SEE MY CHILD HOOD AND LAUGH.
Happychatty1unknown, Lancashire, England UKFeb 4, 2019
Mama made me...what a lovely poem in memory of you prescious mother, sounds like she did a fine job raising you. Thank you for sharing such a special poem with us all
Comments (7)
Rob
Yes writing can help so much, keep going
Your 'Mama' did a fine job raising a loving,sensitive and caring son.
She would be very proud of you ~ or I should say ~ She IS very proud of you.
Because of your love for her ~ and because you have now told the world of her ~ she will live on forever.
Mady