for Mama

thank you

thank you
for caring when no one else
seemed to care.

thank you
for letting me cry
when i needed it the most.

thank you
for holding me tight when all
my shattered pieces were falling apart.

thank you
for having my back
through my whole life.

thank you
for supporting me through
my countless highs and lows.

thank you
for showing me the meaning
of unconditional love.

thank you
for showing me
the true colors of life.