All that is left are memories
When a loved one sadly passes on
One never really gets over the loss
But, you must be strong
Never forget what your mother taught you
She always wanted you to do your best
Just carry on with your mission
And reach for excellence
Terse, nicely written, Loss of dear ones leaves behind some good memories.
Wonderful compression of deep thoughts into a few compact lines with interesting near-rhymes.
A beautifully conceived poem with intensity of emotions on about the loss of the loved one. Congrats on the poem of the Day.
Excellent poem. Tragedies should not deter us from pursuing our goal. Thanks & Congrats, Ronell.
An insightful poem with a nugget of wisdom. Thanks for sharing such simple and lovely poem
Inspirational. Congratulations, Ronell, for having this selected as member poem of the day. Well done.
Sweet, sorrowful, and powerful, the loss of anyone important leaves a hole in the soul, but what this poem teaches is that hole can be filled with what that person has given us, that we live for them to do our best. A great poem, well chosen as poem of the day. Thank YOU!
Excellent inspirational and courage poem, expressed in few words. Congratulations, Ronell.
This poem has not been translated into any other language yet.
I would like to translate this poem
Yes and always- Never forget what your mother taught you She always wanted you to do your best /// great