Tag: #Mother
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The Sunday Whirl ~ Wordle 479 ~ #Poetry
Mum said there were timesWhen they needed to trim the fatStretch life to the limitUsing on singular ideaLaugh in the grim faceOf the landlord demanding his rentEndure the hunger pangsShe would dry our tearsTelling us this too will passBeing the eldest of twelveI knew mother had the willTo triumph over all adversityShe had a will…
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Mother and Daughter…
‘You’re late, where have you been?’ ‘Out…’ ‘You’re twelve, I asked you to be in by nine…’ ‘I know…’ ‘I’m your mother…’ ‘I know that too…’ ‘So where have you been?’ ‘Just out, mum…’ ‘Is there some strange universe out there that you can’t speak about?’ ‘No, mum. I’m just having fun. Why must…