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The Greatest Love on Earth

       No greater love than a mother’s 
           for her children

        ‘til the world saw a father’s for his son
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Crandall Avatar
June 17, 2026 at 1:26 PM
Great!! I love it!!
Rodrigues Avatar
June 15, 2026 at 9:26 PM
Beautiful!
Wolf Avatar
June 16, 2026 at 8:01 PM
Thanks. I kind of like this one too. Appreciated, gw
Etgen-Baker Avatar
June 15, 2026 at 4:23 PM
a father's love for his children is equally as moving. Liked this one!
Elliott Avatar
June 15, 2026 at 3:50 PM
Good one, Gershon. Just in time for Father’s Day Shalom :)
Wolf Avatar
June 16, 2026 at 8:02 PM
There you go, Regina. Hadn't realized that. :) gw
Rolland Avatar
June 15, 2026 at 2:33 PM
so touching words, means a lot to me, thanks poet, this is very touching
Wolf Avatar
June 16, 2026 at 8:13 PM
Happy to touch a heart once in a while. Thanks, Yann. :) gw
Edmonds  Avatar
June 15, 2026 at 2:45 AM
The greatest love and joy in the world belongs to those who place new life on earth… Beryl
Wolf Avatar
June 16, 2026 at 8:12 PM
Amen, sister. ... Nevertheless, a father's love for his son(s) is matchless. :) gw
DiMino Avatar
June 15, 2026 at 1:37 AM
Wonderful poem, Gershon. Indeed, no greater love. Blessings my friend.
Wolf Avatar
June 16, 2026 at 8:14 PM
Amen, Brother Joe. :) gw
Smith nee Howarth Avatar
June 14, 2026 at 10:37 PM
Indeed - the love of mother and father is the greatest love.
Wolf Avatar
June 16, 2026 at 8:16 PM
No greater, ma'am. Thanks, Alison.
Conn Avatar
June 14, 2026 at 9:31 PM
Yeah, that must have been an honour to watch eh?
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