through selfless caring
honest christian charity
brought peace to the poor
with honour we recognise
the nun who became a saint
Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu
Mother Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu
Saint Teresa of Calcutta
26 August 1910
5 September 1997
Tanka: Mother
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Very lovely! ❤
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Thank you 💚
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You’ve written very well. It’s impressive ☺️☺️☺️♥️🌸
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Thank you so much 😊
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You are always welcome 🤗😇♥️🌸
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I had written this with her in mind back in 2016:
Goodness Within
Goodness is in
all that she does
because within
there never was
a single thought
considered not
wholly holy.
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That’s beautiful.
I had difficulty writing this tanka. I found some troubling information during research.
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Yeah, sadly and unfortunately nobody is perfect.
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Even saints are human 😉
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