My Mother, My Friend

Mum, I wasn't prepared for you to 
pass so soon.
There was so much more I had planned for
you to do.
I never got the chance to say thank you for 
the love you gave. 
It was left too late before being stood
by your grave.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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August 11, 2021 at 2:43 AM
Indeed, sad! All the same, a very beautiful tribute.
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