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Re: What makes a mommy??
From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Thu, 10 May 2001 22:27:43 -0500 (CDT)
Thanks you so much for sharing that sweet poem with us Susan. It
brought a tears to my eyes.
Dona, Mother of 2 Angels... Amanda Marie Oct 29th 1995-Oct. 30th 1995.
and Micheal Nov. 14th 2000
At Thu, 10 May 2001, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
>for many of us here, mothers day can be such a source of stress and
>pain, especially for those who have been lucky enough to conceive but not
>able to carry to full term... This was sent to me by a friend who lost her
>baby when she was 4 months along and I thought it was terribly sweet and
>wanted to share it with the ladies here. I know it's not technical or
>medical information but I hope you'll forgive me just this once :-)
>Susan C.
>Can You Be A Mommy If Your Baby's Not With you?
>
>I thought of you and closed my eyes, and prayed to God today.
>I asked what makes a Mother, and I know I heard him say:
>A mother has a baby, This we know is true.
>But, God, can you be a mother, When your baby's not with you?
>Yes, you can He replied, With confidence in His voice.
>I give many women babies, When they leave is not their choice.
>Some I send for a lifetime, And others for a day.
>And some I send to feel your womb, But there's no need to stay.
>I just don't understand this God, I want my baby here.
>He took a breath and cleared his throat, And then I saw a tear.
>I wish that I could show you, What your child is doing today,
>If you could see your child smile, With other children who say:
>We go to earth and learn our lessons, Of love and life and fear.
>My mommy loved me oh so much, I got to come straight here.
>I feel so lucky to have a mom, Who had so much love for me.
>I learned my lessons very quickly, My mommy set me free.
>I miss my mommy oh so much, But I visit her each day.
>When she goes to sleep, On her pillow's where I lay.
>I stroke her hair and kiss her cheek, And whisper in her ear.
>"Mommy don't be sad today, I'm your baby and I'm here."
>So you see my dear sweet one, Your children are Ok.
>Your babies are here in My home, They'll be at heavens gate for you.
>So now you see what makes a mother. It's the feeling in your heart.
>It's the love you had so much of, Right from the very start.
>Though some on earth may not realize you are a mother, until their time is
>done.
>They'll be up here with Me one day, And you'll know that you're the best one!
>-Author Unknown
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