Mums

• Athena Hayward, Grade 7, Lake Illawarra High School
• Poetry
• 2017

Excellence Award in the 'Spread The Word 2017' competition

Mums love you all the same
You might fight and complain
Do this, do that
Just agree

"Go to your room!"
She might say
You stop back, "Go away!"

"Pick up rubbish!"
"Clean up your stuff!"
"Don't mess around!"
"Don't run a muck!"
She's the reason why you came
Love your mum all the same