Whilst reading a post response from one of my lovely followers http://meditatingmummy@wordpress.com
I wanted to write this post. I do hope that MM will forgive me, for it may seem that I am stealing her idea, but in honesty I had thought of doing this after writing my post for the Word press Challenge.
So please forgive me MM if I have taken anything away from you, for that was not my intent.
What should I say to you if I turned back the clock and you were young…would you do anything differently?
What amount of wisdom could I impart on your young and naive soul..and you would believe me?
What words would I say to protect you and make sure you felt no pain…ever?
What knowledge could I impart that you could see the world from another ones eyes and not just your own…some?
Should I teach you not to be selfish? To think not only of yourself but of others…Yes.
Should I teach you to be respectful to others and to put yourself in their shoes …Yes
Should I teach you to be considerate and endeavour to bring joy and your heart to those that care for you…Yes
Should I teach you to have an opinion of your own and stand true and strong to it…Yes
Would I tell you that appearance isn’t everything and love can be found behind the outer shell…Yes
Would I tell you that having money is not the be all and end all of having a successful life...Yes
Would I tell you the future is so far ahead that you shouldn’t spend all your time thinking of it now…Yes
Would I tell you that friends will come and go in your life and those that are the most important will remain…Yes
Could I tell you that being young and confident and being able to love yourself for who you are is a good thing…Yes
Could I tell you to believe you are beautiful inside and out and not to follow those that aren’t…Yes
Could I tell you that you will experience heart ache in your life but you shall survive…Yes
Could I tell you to care about your life style now for it may bring harm to you later on…Yes
Shall I comfort you by saying it is all right to get angry or jealous with others but not to hold onto those feelings..Yes
Shall I comfort you by saying you don’t have to prove anything to anybody only to yourself…Yes
Shall I comfort you by saying that life is such a precious gift and not to take anything for granted…Yes
Shall I comfort you by saying you can strive and make what you want of your life no matter what others say…Yes
If I tell you that you will have more than one love in this world would you believe me…Yes
If I tell you that broken hearts and stomachs that feel they have been cut will heal…Yes
If I tell you that changing yourself for some one else is wrong…Yes
If I tell you that there is a special someone whom you may not meet for many years to come will appear…Yes
Can I tell you that you that your life will have so many twists and turns it will make your head spin…Yes
Can I tell you that you will experience so many new and different moments than what you think you will…Yes
Can I tell you that life will throw a curve ball now and then and it will only make you stronger…Yes
Can I tell you that life really is too short and to make the most of what you have and do now…Yes
With love shall I whisper to respect others, the frail, the elderly, the disabled, the maimed…Yes I shall
With love shall I whisper not to forget who you are, what you stand for and your beliefs…Yes I shall
With love shall I whisper not to hold onto guilt for something that you may do in your youth… Yes I shall
With love shall I whisper you do have faults, for no one is perfect…Yes
But with so much love shall I whisper to myself that all of these things make up who I am and that who I am now will not be who I shall become…I am me…for better or for worse and either way the world is waiting to receive..I am waiting to receive it…..
Yes…Yes I shall
Ramblings From A Mum 