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Mom

midst joy and sorrow womb to man

          you held me sheltered in your hand

               now to your prince so ne’er to roam

     thru Heaven’s gates … I walk you home.
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Leiser Avatar
October 27, 2025 at 9:11 PM
So poignant and beautiful, Greg! Thank you for sharing this lovely poem!
Burns Avatar
October 23, 2025 at 2:58 PM
This is such a sweet poem! So much beauty in so few words. Congratulations on your win in the contest!
Marc Avatar
October 18, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Such a lovely poem ~ congrats on your #1 placement in this bite size contest. :)
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