my mother, my first love

the one who gave me life
the one who taught me
how to read, how to write
who said she loved that
i knew how to be me.
the one whose name i still call
when i am sick or in pain
the one whose memory
i carry in my heart
all day of my life.
my mother, my first love.

@summerfield

[Henri Russell]

You really look like your mother. She is beautiful.

[Caroline]

Agreed with Henri - this is touching Vikki.

[Francoise]

lovely. I'm gonna remember that she loved that you knew how to be you, which is such a strong sentiment.

[kali]

nice

[Margo Sayer]

Am empathetic with tear filled eyes.

[Domenico Dodaro]

Love.