Friday, January 3, 2003

The Old Home Calls Comments

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Come back to me, little dancing feet that roam the wide world o'er,
I long for the lilt of your flying steps in my silent rooms once more;
Come back to me, little voices gay with laughter and with song,
Come back, little hearts beating high with hopes, I have missed and mourned you long.
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Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Ratnakar Mandlik 07 May 2016

Longing of an old mother for her children who had flown away has been wonderfully portrayed in this poem along with the curse of loneliness imposed on her. Thanks for sharing it here.

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Manonton Dalan 06 December 2015

sadness sometimes come to visit when you're old and alone

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