Tuesday, February 19, 2008
Motherless Child Comments
Rating: ★5.0
If I could strangle that woman,
Hold her against a wall,
Inflict that pain I feel.
Still, it’s restrained within inside,
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7/30/2025 6:26:25 PM # 1.0.0
Have you heard Paul Robeson singing the Negro spiritual 'Sometimes I feel like motherless child'? It is heart-stirring as is this poem. Two words - motherless child - epitomize abandonment. Your poem sounds personal - your rage is palpable - you may hide your tears but the reader feels your hurt and despair. Courageous bold penning. love, Allie ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥