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A Mother's Love Determines How
Apr 24, 2021
A Mother’s Day poem about the importance of a mother’s love to one’s ability to love oneself and others.
© by Nicholas Gordon.
Video Music: Nocturne. By Asher Fulero. Music free to use at YouTube.
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A mother's love determines how we love ourselves and others
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There is no sky we'll ever see not lit by that first love
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Stripped of love, the universe would drive us mad with pain, but we are born into a world
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that greets our cries with joy. How much I owe you for the kiss that told me who I was
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The greatest gift, a love of life, lay laughing in your eyes
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Because of you, my world still has the soft grace of your smile
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and every wind of fortune bears the scent of your caress
