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The Mother

In the American Society each individual has an opinion on the topic of abortion, whether it be pro-life or pro-choice. People often wonder what goes through the minds of women who have these abortions. The question comes up "How could they do that to themselves and the unborn baby?" This question is often asked without looking at what the mother may be feeling. Most often the mother is not satisfied with her decision to aboard the baby. The poem "The Mother" by Gwendolyn Brooks touches on the theme, abortions do not make a person not a mother, it is whether there is remembrance of the unborn children and most importantly love for the unborn children. The mother in this poem realizes that what she did was wrong and she talks with theses unborn children to help them to realize that what she did was wrong and does not mean that she did not love them. "The Mother" speaks for women who have aborted their children in expressing their guilt, love, and goals for their unborn ch!

The mother that speaks in the poem feels guilt for abortin

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She speaks of goals that the children did not meet when she says, "Your luck, And your lives from your unfinished reach. This love for her children makes her want to "Return for a snack of them, with gobbling mother-eye. The mother goes through things within herself such as loving the unborn child, reflecting on goals that would have been possible, and guilt that what she has done was wrong. The author reveals that the remembrance of her children is an everyday thing for her. Most likely that questions that society asks of someone who has had an abortion are the same one that the mother is trying to answer herself. This satisfies her as a mother to be able to express her love for a brief moment. The reach symbolizes the things that it takes in order for a person to achieve their goals. " This line gives the tone for the poem by letting the readers be able to identify that this is someting that she has to deal with for the rest of her life. ” At her least expected moment the memories creep upon her and make her remember the children that she did not give birth to. " When theses children were still inside of her she grew a bond with them that made her love the children as if they were children that she had given birth to. In the case of the children in the poem, it is first being born. She says, “I have heard in the voices of the wind the voices of my dim killed children.

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The mother expresses through the poem that there is love for her children. She says, "Believe me, I knew you, though faintly, and I loved, I loved you All.

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Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)

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