Sing Softly To Me Mama

SING SOFTLY TO ME MAMA
LET ME HEAR YOUR VOICE SO SWEET
MAY IT IMPRINT UPON MY MIND
UNTIL WE NEXT SHALL MEET
PLEASE KISS ME GENTLY MAMA
YOUR LIPS SO COOL AND SWEET
JUST TO REMIND ME MAMA
HOW YOU MADE MY LIFE COMPLETE
COME QUIETLY TO ME MAMA
MAY I SEE YOU IN MY DREAMS
I NEVER GOT TO SAY GOODBYE
NOW THIS CAN NEVER BE
I DO SO MISS YOU MAMA
AND I WANTED YOU TO KNOW
THAT ALTHOUGH I LOVED YOU VERY MUCH
I KNEW YOU HAD TO GO
SPEAK SOFTLY TO ME MAMA
LET ME HEAR YOUR LAST GOODBYE
I DO SO LOVE YOU MAMA
WHY DID YOU HAVE TO DIE
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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Sentes Avatar
June 25, 2012 at 8:33 PM
my heart just broke. thanks!
Merryman Avatar
June 25, 2012 at 7:18 AM
A lovely melancholic tribute to your mother, Lunar. Great flow and rhyme. Love, Kim
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