41. The Way It Was
The times we had,
the times we shared
were the best time
when everyone cared.
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42. Last Chance
You walked out on us
And never said goodbye
In fifteen years you haven't called
Not even to say hiFeatured Shared StoryThis is a poem that made me revisit the pain and suffering I saw my friend go through when her mother and father decided to separate. I could see him slipping into silence and depression....
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43. Dear Mom
Dear Mom,
Have you forgotten?
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44. Mommy Dearest
She is my mother,
that indomitable, unattainable goal.
A woman of iron and silk and unforgiving praise.
She is the measure of all thatFeatured Shared StoryVery familiar attitude from that daughter. I would be willing to bet everything I own that the mother sees herself in a totally different light.
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45. The Shadow You Cast
Dear mother of mine
Was I ever worth your time?
My fragile heart yearns for your unconditional love
A feeling that I'm deprived of -
46. A Trapped Soul
Please don't shut me in
Don't hide me from the treasures buried
deep within the world,
Don't bring me down with destruction -
47. A Smile To Remember
Famous Poem
we had goldfish and they circled around and around
in the bowl on the table near the heavy drapes
covering the picture window and
my mother, always smiling, wanting us all -
48. The Red Shoes
When I was a young girl,
My mother gave me
A red pair of shoes.
They'd been hers, her mother's
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