Apple Tree Mother

you hated your mothers treatment
unkind uncared unfair
not positive nor decent
with age you left her spare

yet it was to be the blueprint
when raising kids of your own
and now they've done what you did
and left you there alone
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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