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Missing You, Mama

My heart was seized by grief; for days, the tears would flow. No blow could be more shocking. My sweet Mama died On Labor Day, September 5, two thousand five. Precious memories of her deep love bring me a smile~~ This Labor Day, September 5 of twenty-two. September 5, 2022

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Kim Rodrigues

Date: 10/17/2022 6:53:00 AM

You never forget the day. The sad day we let go. Still hard to believe. Congratulations on your win, Janice!

Constance La France

Date: 10/16/2022 2:28:00 PM

Janice, such a heartbreaking poem, so sorry for your loss, but congratulations on your win in Sara's contest, blessing Constance

Sara Kendrick

Date: 10/16/2022 6:37:00 AM

Congratulations on being on the winners' list in my contest. I was excited to see who I had chosen to be on the winners' page myself. Way to go. Sara

Bj Legros Kelley

Date: 9/5/2022 6:54:00 PM

Your heartache and tribute of love for your precious mama is so edifying of who she was. This is a beautiful tribute to her memory, Hugs to you across the miles Jan <3

Janice Canerdy
Date: 9/5/2022 9:53:00 PM

Thanks so much, BJ. Janice

Vijay Pandit

Date: 9/5/2022 2:07:00 PM

Heartfelt tribute, Janice--resonates in memories.

Janice Canerdy
Date: 9/5/2022 9:54:00 PM

Thanks so much, Vijay. Janice