With outer mask of power
look deeply into the eyes
for there you'll see the softest glow
of a heart that gently beats.
A mother's love is sure and true
with a will of strong protection
defending her children against all odds
with devotion none will ever sway.
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No more than 50 words
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A contest entry
- Picture Inspired by Kari.
400 points, ended October 23, 2007, 8 entries
Gold trophy winner
• next poem in this contest, remove from contest
Comments
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a good piece, ah yes, the mother and devotion, she will kill in a heartbeat if it meant keeping her young safe and sound.
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This is lovely!
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yes the eyes reveal the heart ,,well done gaylene lovely write xxpp
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See I told you... gold for sure... I am so glad this won... congrats hunny
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I sure picked the wrong writes of yours to read today
... beautiful sentiment in this one.... gold for sure
Karen
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