Even if poetry is not your jam, you might connect to some of these pieces. For example, here are some poems about grief and mothers . 6. "Death Is Nothing At All" by Henry Scott-Holland Mothers never really die, they just keep the house up in the sky. They polish the sun by day and light the stars that shine at night, keep the moonbeams silvery bright and in the heavenly home above they wait to welcome those they love.” —Helen Steiner Rice Today I am on my knees praying to God to bless you for me, protect and increase your health status. I beseech the Lord to always protect us, your children, so that we can make you proud. Mom, lonely here, I wish to let you know that I miss you!” —Unknown Death thinks it can take you away from me. But it doesn’t know you will always live in my memory. I miss you.

You don’t go around grieving all the time, but the grief is still there and always will be”– Nigella Lawson Death has taken you to a beautiful place called Heaven, but it has made my life a living Hell. I miss you.

The Shirelles: Mama Said

Whenever I am missing you, I also remember how fortunate I was that you were in my life. I wouldn’t trade those moments for the world” – Unknown I love you and I miss you mom, and though you’ve passed away, you‘ll never be forgotten, for I think of you each day.” – Unknown Grief can be a burden, but also an anchor. You get used to the weight, how it holds you in place.” —Sarah Dessen Not So Impossible Quotes to Inspire –There is something so motivating about something being “impossible”. When I hear that it makes me what prove the world wrong and do everything I can to make the impossible, possible. Whether it’s fighting the impossible, or taking a leap of faith to overcome a hard time, these impossible quotes will inspire you to be the best version of you.

The skies look beautiful every day because Heaven cannot contain the beauty that you radiate. I miss you mom. Mom, I am missing you today but I know that you will always be with me in my heart… I am who I am because of your loving hands. I have my sweet and compassionate soul from watching you and your generosity and kindness to others. I see the world full of wonder because of your imagination. I’ve learned to never give up seeing your drive and perseverance… I love you always and forever..”– Karen KostylaThe only reason I don’t want every child to have a mom like you, is because I know that everyone may not have the strength to lose a mother like you. I miss you. Mom, I don’t want you to think that I am not appreciating your efforts in my life, it is not so—I just want you to know that you are such an amazing mother who cares much about the well-being of her children. I miss you!” —Unknown I would give up my own life just for the chance to meet you again, give you a hug and tell you how much I love you. I miss you ma. The work of being a mother will forever be respected by humanity. It is always painful to be separated from your mother. Mom, can’t you see that I love you with passion? It is because you have done for me what never any human will do, I miss you!” —Unknown I may appear happy and glad as the days pass, but my bodily reactions cannot communicate how unhappy I feel in my spirit. I miss you, Mom, and there is a missing piece of my heart that was formed for you.” – Unknown

We know that this quote isn't specifically about motherhood, but it may describe your Mother's Day struggles. Mother's Day can be bittersweet if you are grieving a loss but have children who want to celebrate you. 3. "And when great souls die, after a period peace blooms, slowly and always irregularly. Spaces fill with a kind of soothing electric vibration. Our senses, restored, never to be the same, whisper to us. They existed. They existed. We can be. Be and be better. For they existed." – Maya Angelou There is something about losing a mother that is permanent and inexpressible – a wound that will never quite heal.” – Susan Wiggs A mother is someone who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take.” —Unknown Life might go on but it is never the same. I will miss you forever and be thankful for every wonderful moment I had with you momMothers, or mother-like figures, often hold a special place in people’s hearts. They tend to have nurtured you, raised you and eventually supported you in your journey into the wider world. It doesn’t matter what I do to move on from this unbearable pain that is going deep inside me, I know that I will never ever get a chance to hug you mom again. I miss you! Happy mother’s day! Another year without you, mom – it doesn’t get easier, but my love grows stronger. Happy Mother’s Day in heaven.” – Unknown Dear mom, if I had a flower for every time I thought of you … I could walk in my own garden forever.” – Unknown I wish you a very happy Mother’s Day! I miss you and love you so much! I hope you had a wonderful day!” – Unknown