I sat by a big iron gate
Waiting
Waiting for my Mum to come back
And black kids like me beckoned
Are you coming in?
I laughed then asked if they knew where my Mum had gone
You are one of us they said
Stolen
Come on in
We are all waiting for our Mum’s to come back
hii. just wondering the name of the poet.
as i need it for an assignment.
cheers.
x.
that realy touched my heart. my grandparentsd were part of the stolen generation aswell
it was lovely. my nan was a
part of the stolen generation
love chelsea davis
hi i like this poem….it was very touching!!!
I Love this peom because it seems like when people Mum’s go away. Everyone needs a Mum to help them though tough times.
Wyatt Revell-Cook
9 years-old
heyy who is the author of this poem?
very inspirational
hi, i was wondering if i could have permission to reproduce this poem in part of my school studies.
thankyou.
Who is the author, i need it for a school assignment
whos the author person, i need it for school
wow, that was really touching and deep in meaning. i just wanted to know the poets’ name for a school assignment.
thanks
it is a simple poem with a great meaning behind it!
its great!!
the Author is paul buttigieg
WHO IS THE AUTHOR OF THIS POEM!
I need it for my assignment.
I think its beautiful! i was also wondering who the auther was because im gonna be reading a poem to my class and i choose this one its so touching
This Poem touched my heart… i’ll use it my Aboriginal studies project
If it’s alright with te author, of course.
This poem is the best ever thanks, and by can u please tell whos the aurthor thanks mate
and also would i be able to use it for my indginous australian assiament
cheers : )
omg i love dis poem
my life is like dis 2
but its my dad dat left
im so inspired dat im gonna use dis 4 my assignment
Thankyou for commenting, you may use this poem in any of your work as it will be read and understood by others.
Paul,
This Poem is very touching, Im in year 10 and I’m doing a drama on The Stolen Generations. As Im studing this Im crying through it all. I know what it ia like to have no Mum and I know I will never see her again, but that’s what Heaven is for.
Love Amy Mary Ryan
Heyy, just like to say that this poem is very inspriational and touching, my mums aunty was appart of the stolen generation and wrote a book on it. i have not read it yet tho.
Man a lot of people needing this for asignments
I also need this poem for an yr 8 assignment is this okai if I use it ( ovioisly I will say written from this sight 🙂 thanx ohh and good poem
Yes definitely ok.thanks for taking the time to read my poems
Could you please give me some information on
-what inspired you to write this poem
-you life in brief
Could you please design a website with information regarding you life as some of the websites show incorrect info and designing a website may clear it
wow i love it
lovely who was the poet lol
What was your life realy like plz write back thanx lola
I need the name of the poet because I will use this poem for an assignment at school
Thanks 🙂
It is a very touching poem
this was a heartfelt poem
thnx
Where was the poem made?
Location of Poem
Adelaide SA
Adelaide SA