Mothers make the most of memories,
Offering a past that's rich in love.
There may be anger followed by despair;
However, the embrace is always there,
Enduring though the years indifferent prove,
Remembered underneath the melodies
Singing through some distant evening air.
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Audio and Video Music: White River. By Aakash Gandhi. Music free to use at YouTube.