My Foster Mommy

An autobiographical tale of foster care, My Foster Mommy is a bittersweet poem about how the world breaks our hearts and mends them. The author has weathered a rough early childhood full of many hardships, but God blesses her with a foster mother who enters her life as a beacon of hope. This poem reminds us of the healing qualities of love, being a tear-jerking account of the power of one woman's maternal affections.