A Mother’s Love

December 21, 2008 by Cordel Reid  
Filed under Personal Development, Poems

Nine months I had spent
inside my mother’s womb,
born so beautiful like flowers in bloom.
She didn’t have an abortion
because she cares;
she had shown me love, compassion without fear.
Tears ran from her eyes as she cried,
the nurse slapped me on my bottom,
made sure I was alive.
When I uttered a cry she was full of joy.
The nurse then [...]

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