Mother Child Poems

         Baby takes first breath 
        Let’s out an almighty...

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Bombs blasting so near,
child of war covers her ears,
mother is gone no where to be seen,
sheet covers broken window,
blocks the light but not the screams
of...

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I conceived you in my mind.
I carried you around in the depth of my heart.
sitting under the tree of life,
I heard your song,my unborn child.I...

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On the bottom rung 
crawling up the stairs, 
My life has just started,
I’m free without a care, 
But something’s urging me
to keep pushing on
Struggling on...

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I am an African child
Born on the fertile soil of Africa
Skin rich in minerals 
Raised by a mother who never allowed me to feel sorry...

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Forever I had groomed her for this day,
I felt as thought my heart would burst with pride,
Her dad stood there to give our girl away,
As...

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Dead inside
Growing up in a home with little love and a mother who distanced herself and always felt she had to push me away.
No hugs...

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No one likes me - they put me on a register,
you must be sick they told me, yes you're right;
my mother made an amazing statement...

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Should we shed the boy and be a man?
Shoot of spirit wild -to be tamed in the tamed land.
Where is the proof that this cynical...

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As a child I loved playing with teddy bears,                ...

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I look back at a time
When I was too young to decide
She had the power to choose
If I could make it or not
And I had...

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This is from your dear Mother
Who expected you for months
Sometimes feeling distressed and exhausted
Though excited, from carrying another Soul

Eyes watched how she gained weight
Tummy bulging...

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The lady carried the colorful basket-
Laden with beautiful toys,
Sounding high in the air,
Above the basket that she laid on her head.
Throwing words to attract kids
Mostly...

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She thought she recognized her friend
She was excited and happy
She began screaming Hi Nancy across the grocery store line
Her mother was horrified

She is five, she...

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 Short evening prayer - Drink your beer, amen - family needs beauty sleep












11.03.2020
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Her birth mother was never there -
Sal’s always lived in foster care,
She cries out for attention,
So feels no apprehension,
By posting selfies when she’s bare

Young Sally...

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How little credit you are given 
to have chosen to given birth!
Millions of aborted children~
where are their bodies now?
An answer far too frightening
us to unearth!

You...

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Mommy...you are not there 
In my darkest hour 
When I miss you 
When I need you 

To be my candle flame 
To talk to me
To...

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The clock in the room strike 12 in the noon
They sat together to eat like a loving family
Everything was as perfect as a full moon
A...

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Hinged

I flew across the border, with my wings spread wide
Fear, tear and blood - was all I saw.
A little one of four
clenched her fist,
she held...

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