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Mother; Carefully, You Cared For Me; Looking Forward To My Birth<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n ~~<\/p>\n\n\n\n Mother, carefully you cared for me,<\/p>\n\n\n\n looking forward to my birth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n ~~<\/p>\n\n\n\n When I was born you were the first,<\/p>\n\n\n\n to welcome me to Earth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n ~~<\/p>\n\n\n\n Your home was a safe and happy place,<\/p>\n\n\n\n where I could learn and play.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You read to me, you sang to me,<\/p>\n\n\n\n you taught me how to pray.<\/p>\n\n\n\n ~~<\/p>\n\n\n\n As I grew, I always knew,<\/p>\n\n\n\n that I could count on you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You said, \u201cWhatever happens,<\/p>\n\n\n\n we, will make it through.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n (You said, whatever we had, <\/p>\n\n\n\n that, “we would make it do.”)<\/p>\n\n\n\n ~~<\/p>\n\n\n\n You always encouraged me,<\/p>\n\n\n\n to live my dreams and keep my spirit free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You showed me to love others,<\/p>\n\n\n\n always the good in them to see.<\/p>\n\n\n\n ~~<\/p>\n\n\n\n You were there when I was lonely,<\/p>\n\n\n\n You where there when I was ill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You were there each time I needed you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You\u2019re here for me still.<\/p>\n\n\n\n ~~<\/p>\n\n\n\n I think of you quite often now,<\/p>\n\n\n\n as I walk life\u2019s pathways thru.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Each day there is a part of you<\/p>\n\n\n\n in everything I do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n (As I walk life’s journey here,<\/p>\n\n\n\n I often feel you’re near.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n ~~<\/p>\n\n\n\n Laird Fetzer Hamblin<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n <==><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" <==> Mother; Carefully, You Cared For Me; Looking Forward To My Birth ~~ Mother, carefully you cared for me, looking forward to my birth. ~~…<\/p>\n