Thank you, Mom!

Thank you, Mom!

You brought me into this world, Though you knew there would be pain, And then made me your world, Giving me all the love that you could.   You found joy when I learned how to talk, You are the best teacher I’ve ever known. You held my hands and taught me to walk, Made me strong enough to stand on my own.   You […]

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With bated breath, I wait

With bated breath, I wait

From the time I knew you, you meant the world to me. As I now wait with bated breath, I go down the memory lane thinking about all the times you made me wait.   All those times when you were late, my heart would beat faster and I’d hope that you were okay. You didn’t understand why I was so anxious and often made […]

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Awaiting your return

Awaiting your return

It was one of the happiest days, When I knew that within me you were alive. Everyone saw that glow on my face, When I waited patiently for you to arrive.   When you arrived, I loved to hold you tight, I waited to hear you call me Mom! Hearing you talk was such a delight, Like the first time when you held my fingers […]

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The Life Saver

The Life Saver

Image Source She returned from the hospital and again it was the same story.  “It is going to be a girl”, said the doctor.  “Well then you know what to do!”, said her husband to the doctor. “Bring her back her tomorrow”, replied the doctor. How she longed to have a girl! And each time she conceived, it was a girl. But the girl was […]

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#AtoZChallenge : To Mom

#AtoZChallenge : To Mom

Dear Mom, First things first, I love you and I will forever remain indebted to you for bringing me into this world. I know you to suffer a lot of pain both physical and emotional, yet you brought me into this world. All that I am now, it is only because of you and dad.  When I was a kid, I always longed to have […]

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The Prodigal Son

The Prodigal Son

Photo Prompt: Ceayr The constant knocking on the door woke her up from her afternoon siesta. She wasn’t expecting anybody not that she was frequently visited. She’d lived alone all these years in that big house. She was always worried that someone would harm her. Her husband was dead and soon after their only son had disappeared overnight in chase of his dreams. She’d only […]

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On a flight of dreams

On a flight of dreams

Photo prompt: Melaine Greenwood She never thought that this day would be possible. She had struggled all along but now all those sacrifices seemed worth it. “Ma, make yourself comfortable while I take my place in the cockpit”, said her daughter. Tears welled up in her eyes. Her mind went back in time when her little girl had said, “Ma, look there is an aeroplane […]

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Miss you, Ma

I always tell you that I am strong girl, I say that I can live alone with none to help. For this you don’t reply, All you do is just smile. It is not that I don’t like staying at home, It is just that I want to live life on my own. But now that I am forced to stay away, I regret that […]

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