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Lead By Example
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A Mother’s Heartache
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An Ode to Ma
An Ode to Ma is for my adoptive mother, Remedios “Meding” Rivero, who took care of me since I was one year old. She raised me and loved me like her own child even when she already had four children. An Ode to Ma Who’s gone afar Above the heavens She became a star My Ma, I remember Her love and care Never ceased to show that she is always fair Amongst us, her children not four but five I am the fifth but not from her hive The one she kept to nurture and chide As I am the one who was not her child. My Mama, not mine…
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A Girl Called “It”
No. This title is not another version of the book, “A Child Called It.” This title is not about abuse. It is about an identity crisis of a girl adopted as a young child. The young child was Me. “One could come from less than humble beginnings, to become a winner from within.” ― Dave Pelzer, A Child Called “It” Separated Parents I was about two years old when my biological parents split up. My mother left me with my father and went very far away from us. My father was so young then, and since he had no job, he didn’t know how he can afford to raise me.…
