41. 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 that
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Very 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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42. The Shadow You Cast
Dear mother of mine
Was I ever worth your time?
My fragile heart yearns for your unconditional love
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43. The Fate Of A Single Mother
A silly girl
Loved a stupid boy
He was her everything
She was just his toyFeatured Shared StoryI also was a silly girl in love with a stupid boy that lead me to become a single teenage mother. I prayed everyday for 9 months for god to bless me with a baby boy. My mother walked out of...
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44. Mother To Son
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Well, son, I'll tell you:
Life for me ain't been no crystal stair.
It's had tacks in it,
And splinters,Featured Shared StoryI was not a very good student when I was in school. I did the minimal amount of work required, retained little and barely paid attention. In 1965, my 8th grade English teacher read MOTHER TO...
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45. New Life
Why can't you love me and accept me for who I am?
I always try my hardest; I do the best I can.
Can't you see how sad I've been?
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46. When Your Hero Falls From Grace
Once protected, you felt so safe
Now everything you know means nothing;
I see the fear in your face
What are you to doFeatured Shared StoryYour poems changed the way that my soon to be wife and I lived. I made copies and sent them to her. I want to thank your website for helping me.
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47. A Trapped Soul
Please don't shut me in
Don't hide me from the treasures buried
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48. Learning My Lesson
I gave you a chance, let you in and tried to be your friend.
I should have known, you wouldn't be there in the end.
I wanted you to love me, I waited for so very long.
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