Not Compatible With Life? (14) 10

by Kitty Cat Lady

Even before the day you were born
Life dealt you its first blow...

Ode to my daughter (11) 10

by Larry Chamberlin

You became my own child
though birthed from another man...

One Tough Cookie (16) 9

by Maple Tree

Getting a call from my Daughter's Oncologist-
My heart stopped beating...

The costs of death (10) 9

by Michael

These hands of mine, are worn and done
the math they held, was more than some...

Till you conquer.... (13) 9 WIN

by Meena Krish

Do you know
the sadness which blows...

Mothers and daughters (acrostic) (18) 9

by Brenda

Mystical, maddingly crazy
other times...

Mothers Day (11) 9

by Milly Hayward

The bond between child and mother
stronger than most any other...

My Wish For You (14) 9

by Kitty Cat Lady

So many things still to discover
A lifetime of things to go wrong...

Failings (19) 9 HM

by Brenda

I'm failing at bonding
with a child...

One Moment (11) 9

by mossgirl19

“Nanay, can you see me?”
You gave me a gentle nod...

You Are More than What You Do (8) 9 HM

by Larry Chamberlin

Sometimes bitter disappointment
keeps you from remembering...

Jessica (7) 9 HM

by Larry Chamberlin

Jessica always
interrupts me...