For My Children

For my truly precious children,
I give you all I can spare.
For it isn’t things you need,
but my time, my love, my care.
Are you grateful for all this?
I am positive that you are,
for I only do my part
because you are my life,
my world, my heart…
and that is why it is beating.

This poem was written/submitted by Anabela Loureiro.