<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=423489" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Mother and Marbles</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Mum coming back from the market<br>Loading the little rickety trishaw<br>Well known in our little town<br>A shaky ride for fifty cents<br>My sweet childhood memories..<br>Lettuce, cabbage and straw<br>Bound paper-wrapped pork<br>Each bundle I helped<br>Carry to the kitchen table<br>The bond of mum and child<br>Sealed from mum's reward<br>Of an apple or a pear<br>From the market or a ten-cent<br>Coin for me to purchase<br>My next bundle of marbles<br>Which all still stand quietly<br>In a milo can in the storeroom<br>Each a different hue to<br>Colour the thoughts of<br>Those love-coated days</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=John+Tiong+Chunghoo">John Tiong Chunghoo</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=423489" data-title="Mother and Marbles de John Tiong Chunghoo" data-description="Mum coming back from the market Loading the little rickety trishaw Well known in our little town A shaky ride for fifty cents My sweet childhood memories.. Lettuce, cabbage and straw Bound paper-wrapped pork Each bundle I helped Carry to the kitch..."></div> </div> </div>

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