Mothering Sunday, Mothering Sunday

Music: Fugue in C Major.
By Dietrich Buxtehude. Sequenced by David Cooke.

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Mothering Sunday, Mothering Sunday,
Oh, what gratitude --
Till Monday!
Have a bit o' bliss
Each one day
Reserved as your
Intended fun day.
Nor should a normal
Got-to-run day
Silence love
Until some someday;
Nor word not light a
Desperate glum day
As we await
Your Mothering Sunday.

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