To Mother

goodness
is the radar 
of life

need a pioneer,
need a teacher
as a rider of that
goodness

o’ my mother
since my birth
I’ve found you

yes, of life,
I’ve found my mother
as my solid teacher
as my solid pioneer


(a mother is the first true institution for a child)


dedicated to all mother and international women's day 2019
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Krutsinger Avatar
March 25, 2019 at 4:34 AM
Beautifully said and expressed exactly right, my friend. Appreciated by this mother and grandmother.
Gauthier Avatar
March 24, 2019 at 6:47 AM
A heartfelt tribute, Mahtab.
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