Childhood Mum Poems

We’d go exploring along the river and through the woods,
We’d run, and we’d whoop, then go silently to try and see a rabbit if we...

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Head down, ear pricked in curiosity,
The vizard of sleep dancing across
Plump, pink, tired cheeks.

The thump-thump-thump,
A familiar beat, pounds against
Almost-resting ears. 

A sound locked in memory,
One...

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Postman Pat and Fireman Sam,
Ballamory and Desperate Dan,
Thomas the Tank and Winnie the Pooh.

Hours of fun that entertain you.

Bob the Builder and Rolly Mo,
Rosie and...

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Mum and me sat on the green and made daisy chains,

We joined them together, we went around and around,

And made my Mum a perfect daisy...

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Don't tread here,

Don't tread there,

Look out Dad my toys are everywhere,

There's a car down here,

A book over there,

And look my balls rolled under that armchair,

Now...

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What would you do if the part of you that you gave life to is a constant reminder of failure and disappointment? What would you...

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Now an avocado 
Is more precious than 
An apple
But not in the childhood days
We knew only an apple
The first English word we learnt
The first picture...

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I know like a solvable sum
Every Samson’s riddle bum
Roaming our banal slum
Besides my tricky chum
With his insincere dum-dum–dum!
Not in his favor
His ear- assaulting chewing gum,
A...

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Their Angelic giggling smiles
Our witty conversations
Adore their inquisitive minds
Sacred, innocent personalitys
His character full of integrity
Subtle and refined. 
Her, so bold and unapologetic 
Lots of mischievous...

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Watching cartoons on Television
No one could block my vision
Mum needed her afternoon nap
So she would press the mute button.
One day mum started shouting
I had not...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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Well hey mum
Is me 
Your oldest 

Feels like I’ve been without u the longest 
Since the beginning
So when I see a family glowing 
I really...

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Face framed ornate, or curl corner blu tacked up
Childhood fanciful daring must softly be contained
Dispicable hovers inside cherub cheeked adorable 
Challenge for enamoured to create...

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Well, it’s that commercial day the community celebration of Mother’s Day

But for me, the thoughts of the presents and all the trappings of show, 
it...

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Blue and pink pair with matted wrists,
Beautifully knitted with floral twists,
Silken interior so smooth to touch,
Gift from mum! Thank you very much!

My darling days of...

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