Mothers Day

RESPONSE TO LIFELINE’S APRIL’S FOURTH WEEK PROMPT

Mother’s Response

Irish Eyes Shining

Mary Josephine Collines 1925–2002

My Irish mother
the constant light that guides me
on this crazy path.

A Treasured Day in May

A seed from within the womb, he comes to be.
Close to her bosom, he comes to see.
She gives what no one else can — her…