Mom’s Usual Day

Gloria DeGaetanoThought-Poems, Uncategorized

“I don’t know what you are telling me. Please stop screaming…Use your words, remember?” I hardly remember floating through grocery shopping with only a list to occupy the whole of me. No tears. No “You can’ts.” Certainly no “Don’t touch thats…” Just me and my list, unobtrusive, strolling the aisle—no … Read More

Happy Day of the Mother

Gloria DeGaetanoClarity

The Mother… Creates beginnings—people and planets both, past and futures, too. The Mother… Loves with knowing attention, nurtures with unfathomable depths Giving all of Her Self to Her precious children, no matter how good or wayward. Her constant devotion never falters. The Mother shows up…. On our doorstep in the … Read More