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A mother and a friend; a companion always.
By: Misty Leccese © December 9, 2010 Written for Sami Al-khalili contest Heart's Warmth. And for my mother who has always been everything this little poem says. I will be forever grateful for her.
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K. Avatar
December 21, 2010 at 7:40 AM
Smiles as I read this one, Misty-- I can certainly relate to this as well-- we sure are all lucky, our mothers are such gems in our lives :) thanks for sharing :) -- nikko :)
Neels Avatar
December 16, 2010 at 7:00 AM
This is a beautiful tribute to your mother.. I can echo your sentiments.. Good luck for the contest.. My mom is my best friend as well.. Love Wilma
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December 10, 2010 at 7:28 PM
Yes she is. She is a very strong woman that raised me to be the woman that I am today. I could not have asked for a better Mom, even if I would have got to pick one out in heaven before I came into this world. She is awesome!
Dietrich Avatar
December 10, 2010 at 6:51 PM
So very sweet, Misty! and the note that goes with it, shows you had one awesome mother.
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December 10, 2010 at 4:27 PM
Such a wonderful line Misty and I totally agree ... my four sons think of me this way and I thought of my own MOM this way when she was with us... a perfect entry for Heart's Warmth ..good luck and thankxx for your gracious comment on my hot chocolate and white marshmallows ..happy weekend with luv..
Mehta Avatar
December 9, 2010 at 1:06 PM
Nice thought well expressed, Misty
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