Kindness – Poems to Share

My Mother’s Hand

When I was young, I’d hold onto my mother’s hand,It was strong and soft, its guide a gentle demand.She held my hand as the years passed, and I’d grown,Through those years, she helped me to stand on my own. More years pass by, and it’s my husband’s hand, I now hold,A callous, strong hand, withContinue reading “My Mother’s Hand”

Holding on Tight

Do you:Remember the sound of your baby giggling? I close my eyes to relive those days—Hugs wrapped around my neck,Quiet dreamland asleep in my arms. You were a tiny little person, Needing so much love and attention. Do you:Remember reading Goodnight Moon over and over again? We would laugh and make funny faces,Searching hard while youContinue reading “Holding on Tight”

invisible scars

Why do we judgeeach other You Your hairIt’s too shortIt’s too longYour weightYou should eat lessYou should eat moreYour attitudeYou should listen moreYou should share more We even criticize each other… For loving too muchcaring too muchgiving too much KINDNESS CALMS THE SOUL a kind worda helping handa moment of understandinga moment of silence CriticismContinue reading “invisible scars”