Mammy

Lying on your shoulders mammy I saw the world from above And I even learned how to talk You taught me how to walk You showed me how to sing You fed me from your breast I grow up on your back Why am I supposed to look for heaven? When you are the heaven
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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Kshetrimayum Avatar
November 24, 2018 at 4:38 PM
You are right when you say she is heaven. Love it. Thanks
Khalfi Avatar
November 25, 2018 at 5:49 PM
Thank you Ibohal I am glad about that .
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