<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=450811" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Mother Once Said...</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">My mother once said<br>'Don`t open your mouth before<br>Elders and those with white hairs'.<br>My mother also said <br>'Don`t speak unless asked'.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">My mouth asked me once, <br>'What is my role in your life? '<br>I said, 'My mother has said nothing about it'.<br>I added, 'You swallow and eat'.<br>My mouth has been quiet since.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">My friends said, 'Your mother is wise'.<br>My father said, 'She is my strength'.<br>I wondered how she could be so great! <br>Then was born my kid brother with a big mouth.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">My mother said to my kid brother too<br>Not to do those old things<br>But his mouth spoke everything<br>Everything that I never dared.<br>And his mouth swallowed, ate and spoke.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Today my mother is no more<br>And my father is is weak and worn out.<br>I still remember my mother`s words.<br>While my kid brother speaks out his mind<br>My mouth refuses to speak out its regrets....</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=M.d+Dinesh+Nair">M.d Dinesh Nair</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=450811" data-title="Mother Once Said... de M.d Dinesh Nair" data-description="My mother once said 'Don`t open your mouth before Elders and those with white hairs'. My mother also said 'Don`t speak unless asked'. My mouth asked me once, 'What is my role in your life? ' I said, 'My mother has said nothing about it'. I adde..."></div> </div> </div>

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