My Best Friend

Mother my best friend.
One on whom I can depend.
Faithful to the end.

All problems amend.
With me all her time will spend.
Love she won't suspend.

Even worldly trend,
won't make mothers love abend.
All our love will blend.


For "Senryu for mom" Contest by Francine Roberts
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Haick Avatar
April 28, 2011 at 6:45 PM
So true...a Mother's love is always there, JAM. Best wishes in Francine's Contest. Love, Annalise
Mitchell Jr. Avatar
April 27, 2011 at 1:26 PM
Good work here on a Senryu for mom. Thanks for commenting on my work too.
Kopp Avatar
April 27, 2011 at 9:40 AM
This is going to be a tough contest...Another great piece!
Wilson Avatar
April 27, 2011 at 9:32 AM
what a beautiful tribute...best of luck in the contest Jimmy ! love,Deb
Devonshire Avatar
April 27, 2011 at 9:27 AM
This is so true of mothers -- unconditional life, Jimmy. A touching entry for Francine's contest and I wish you success. Love, Carolyn
Tacito Avatar
April 27, 2011 at 4:57 AM
Truly beautiful, Jimmy.
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