This poem is in the form of a benediction or blessing. I imagine it recited in an Irish accent, for some reason. Something like the Serenity Prayer, I suppose. Anyway, hope you enjoy this overdue salute, to the sacrifices of all the moms out there, trying to raise kids of whatever age. Thanks for coming …
{This simple rhyme is for all those who are going through or have been through the wrenching experience of parting with your now-grown children. Perhaps it is our own love for the joys of home and hearth that makes us want to keep them near! Thanks for coming by to read!} My children soon are …