She has four blossoms
lovingly tended
in the garden of her life
growing with her help
with her guidance
her care and her weeding
up from the earth
growing stronger
following the son
blooming each in turn
though none of them yet complete
all growing in her loving hands
in the garden of her life
April 10, 2010
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