To Moms

May 11, 2008 | 3 Comments

This is for the mothers who have sat up
all night with sick toddlers in their arms,
wiping up barf laced with Oscar Mayer
wieners and cherry Kool-Aid saying,
‘It’s okay honey, Mommy’s here.’
Who have sat in rocking chairs for hours on end
soothing crying babies who can’t be comforted.
This is for all the mothers who show up at
work with [...]