hot
tomato soup
brown
bread broken into it –
mother’s
comfort food
*
my
pretty mother –
different from her
I
felt ugly
*
I was her first –
she told me, when I cried
she told me, when I cried
she
cried too
*
did
she know me
as her only daughter
that
last day?
Written for the 'Mother's Day' prompt by Chevrefeuille at Carpe Diem.
Also linking to Poets United's Poetry Pantry #353
Also linking to Poets United's Poetry Pantry #353