often swelled with pride did i <br /> <br />patting myself for being a mother perfect <br /> <br />crediting myself for all their highs <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />until.... <br /> <br />sighted I a mother with a special child <br /> <br />anticipating his wishes fulfilling them <br /> <br />strengthening him to catch up with the rest <br /> <br />providing a firewall around him <br /> <br />shielding him from the onslaughts of the world <br /> <br />sharing a special bond with her child <br /> <br />more close to her loved one <br /> <br />than I to mine<br /><br />ratnaprabha raykar<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/a-special-mother-for-a-special-child/
