Mother Daughter Family Poems

‘I wish for his head, on a silver platter’
Mother whispered to daughter
‘Go dance my love, grant me the golden trophy’

‘I love you, mother,’ confidently
She took...

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I wish for my daughter
The greatest capacity for love.
I wish that she finds strength
Most can only dream of
I hope that she loves
With reckless abandon
Sharing faith...

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It all started when I was three
You just left me, 
to be free?
That was selfish if you ask me.
How could you just simply flee?
How could...

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Poem by Koffi Mtonga

She woke up early that morning, opened the window that had a view of a blue sea, just in time for the...

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I'm so sorry to leave you dear, hard to say good bye to one so new,
  The nine months and few hours in my...

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Our  house is abuzz
With Me, Bella and Jess 
And Mummy is all delight
“Dad’s coming home tonight! “

The Cake has been made
The table has been...

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"family shall value the matron of the home; exalt her great deeds"



October 22, 2019
Proverbs 31:28 King James Version 
28. Her children arise up, and call...

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Mother and Me,

28 years ago you gave me life,
During this time i have brought you some strife,
But as the years past we both grew,
And its...

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laying on the floor
her hands and feet would lift me ~
i was an airplane

she blew up balloons
to magic twist animals ~
i was entertained

she taught me...

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Why did you kick me out at 14?
I find this highly disturbing and obscene.
I had nowhere to go and you sent me on my way...

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Her laughter pulls me from the dark and into the light

His smile gives me the strength to continue to fight

Yes life is stressful, yes life...

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Remember that I loved you,
When you remember me,
Though at times I must admit,
We did not agree;

But you were always in my heart,
Your welfare my concern,
And...

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And so it begins
 the endless montage of words amid hugs and kisses,
  struggling to express untethered euphoric blisses,
   the joy, the...

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You’re only a mum,
But that’s all it takes.
To be super human,
You don’t even get breaks.

You’re a cook, A dish washer,
A cleaner, a nurse.
A teacher, a...

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My super hero is not big nor tall
My super hero can not climb a wall
My super hero does not wear a cape
My super hero even...

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Simply put she is my baby
and my baby she always will be
I’ve known that from the moment
she grew inside of me

But life has a way...

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I stare at my baby’s perfect bald head,
Watching her chest rise and fall,
Her precious lips poised for her next feeding.
I wonder if this is my...

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They say that time's a healer
And many things will mend
But we are running out of hours
To sort it in the end
There has been too many...

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Dragon


Dragon is my future cat.  I haven’t got her yet.
She is an idea, a hope and a dream,
But that which is written has now...

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When I grow up, will I still be princess?

Of course, says glowing daddy. 
 
A roll of the queen’s eyes.
...

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