Mothers and their children are in a category all their own. There's no bond so strong in the entire world. No love so instantaneous and forgiving.

Gail Tsukiyama
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Mothers and their children are in a category all their own. There's no bond so strong in the entire world. No love so instantaneous and forgiving. is a famous poem written by Maya Angelou and is one of her most well-known poems.

In this poem, she shows that mothers and their children are in a category all their own. The bond between mothers and their children is unconditional, instantaneous, and forgiving. She also shows that mothers and their children can't be compared to anything else in the world because there is no other relationship like it in the entirety of existence.

Source: Dreaming Water

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