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  >> Static Item >> Poetry >> Family >> ID #665222  |   Show DetailsPrinter Friendly Page Tell A Friend
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A way to answer tough questions
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A child of five will ask her mother
Why is the sky blue?
A mother gently answers
because God made it that way

A child of nine will ask her mother
Why do I look the way I do?
A mother gently answers
Becuase God chose that special look for you

A child of eleven will ask her mother
How did I arrive here?
A mother gently answers
Because I asked God kindly for you

A teenager of eighteen will ask her mother
Why do you treat me the way you do?
A mother gently answers
That's the way God taught me to treat you

A young mother of twenty-five will ask her mother
My child asks me so many questions what do I do?
A mother gently answers
Answer them the way I used to answer you
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