i wonder

i wonder if
my  mother
loved me as much as

i love her

when she held me in her arms
and whispered her hopes
and dreams
and desires

into my little ear

i wonder if she felt the same
when i opened my mouth

and smiled

looking up at her, asking with my eyes

do you love me?

yes.

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Published:
November 21, 2009 / 11:49 am
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