Mothers Day Mother Poems

When the sun does not shine
And the noon becomes dull
When the moon goes too soon
As daylight fades on the horizon
Be rest assured, I will always...

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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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The mother that didn't have to be will be
Celebrated for what comes to her naturally

While others are incapable of loving what is not theirs
She adds...

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Today I heard your voice echoing in my laughter
You brushed pass me for I felt your familiarity
I sense you watching over me, peeping through my...

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My mother tells me,
If timely treasures are taken away,
don't forget to watch and pray.
If green grasses are turning to hay,
don't forget to watch and pray.

My...

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The first to arrive, the first to offer help, the first to say “I’m sorry.”
She is a tiny woman, half my weight, but mighty in...

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for my mother, Christine Ena Burch, and my wife, Elizabeth Harris Burch

There never was a fonder smile
than mother’s smile, no softer touch
than mother’s touch. So...

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               A Mother’s Love

She rises with the morning sun,
And starts her...

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Call 

This is a, direct action. 
Pick up the phone, dial the number, 
you know by heart…
she is waiting. 

Ever there too;
listen to your woes,...

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She's the woman I saw
when I was alone
she's the woman who sung
when I was deaf
she made me bite
with my toothless gum

Shes the woman whose smile
I...

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THE WORLD BEGINS WITH YOU
--for Every Woman
by 
Ajeyemi Wasiu
The world begins with your
womb that houses me.
The world begins with your
love that swaddles me, Woman.
The world...

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And all of a sudden my little world plunged into darkness.
The darkest one yet. For me.
I felt like a forsaken feather, of no meaning to...

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My children, ponder this.
Something has gone amiss.
I bore and nurtured you,
which I was proud to do.
And in your infant days
I taught you caring ways
of nature...

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my favourite thing about you
is that your beautiful you know
you say i love you every day
and everyday my love grows

your wonderful and generous
you make the...

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From fresh flowers, we are garlands with heaven-scent
Adorning royal dignitaries, influentially iridescent.
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Our great task is to be garlands of honour this Mother’s Day 
Beautifying women...

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Mother
The best of all my words 
I love calling you

Past were those so many years 
when the petals of my heart would  blossom
as your...

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Mothers and Daughters

Life forces us to grow up
Hardship makes us want more
Hard communication toughens souls
Mistakes are made no matter what

Mothers Love fondly
Daughters Love fonder
Both eyes...

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M-eek and humble heart
O-f the mother beats in love
M-agnificently.

Topic: Mother's day (May 12,2019)
Form: Haikustic...

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You r my mother my guide my light
U tought me what is wrong and right 
Ur my sunshine, making my day bright
U stand by me...

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Co-empathic passions
like hearts with flowers,
mothers with soft sunny spring shower days,

Develop interdependent webs
of both/and intimacy,
like bodies with loving minds
wrapped around loving partners
and cooperative vocational co-owners,

Regenerating...

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