It's okay to cry when you get hurt
But, then wash your face, your honor don't desert,
Pick yourself up off the floor when you are done
You don't belong there, your life has begun.
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Crying due to hurt is common but daughter will not cry at all as mother is there to care her well. You have brilliantly penned this poem.10
Amazing poem. I have three daughters and I should send it to them when they are older. I love this line: " Always smile at all, and then straighten your crown" . Our daughters should be proud of what they are. Great poem. I will copy and save it for my daughters. Thank you for sharing.