Love Poem: Love Your Children
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Written by: Missy Gunn

Love Your Children

LOVE YOUR CHILDREN, DON'T THROW THEM AWAY..
TOMORROW'S NOT PROMISED, NOT EVEN TODAY..
NURTURE THEIR BOO BOO'S AND WIPE AWAY TEARS..
CAUSE WE ARE ALL HERE ON BORROWED YEARS..
AS THE PARENT, WE ARE PREPARED TO GO FIRST..
THE LAST THING WE WANT, IS OUR CHILD IN A HEARSE..
GIVE THEM THE LOVE THEY SO DEEPLY CRAVE..
FOR IF THAT DAY COMES, YOU HAVE TO STAND OVER THEIR
GRAVE..
YOU WILL HAVE ALL THOSE MEMORIES, THE GOOD AND THE BAD..
THE SMILES AND THE LAUGHTER, ALL THE GOOD TIMES THAT WERE
HAD..
WHEN YOU LOOK IN THEIR FACE, WITH A LOVE THAT IS TRUE..
YOU'LL KNOW THAT YOU'VE DONE, ALL A MOTHER CAN DO...