A life fulfilled at last,
adventure in her veins
she left behind a past
a Fatherland's own chains.
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an inspiring and comforting tribute, Herbert, and very moving gesture for your friend and his mother. great read. -Tailor
'to hold the coldest hand/and call you, when adrift' - this is definitely a 'mother's gift' - beautifully put. The eloquence and heartfelt emotion of this poem make its message tangible. An admirable poem. Susan :)
H, this is a beautifully moving, real from-the-heart tribute. Read at a wake this would have all in tears, for all the right reasons. t x
...Forgiveness is a word that needs no scrutiny... tributaries flow from this peace alone... aroha
This is a most beautiful and deeply touching poem Herbert. A fitting and lasting tribute. Best wishes, Andrew