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mother (excerpt from apronsongs3)

a fountain
to the children
of the world
whose apronsongs
have quieted
the clutch
of thimble days
when hunger
filled the soul
weaving
earth’s little
into heaven’s
much…

© Copyright 2013 February 19
by Clyve A. Bowen
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Written by cabcool
Published
Author's Note
"mother" has been excerpted from the more mammoth mother poem "apronsongs3," which has 12 stanzas. I wrote apronsongs3 for Mothers Day 2013, the year Mama celebrated her centenary birthday.
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