Ancient poems about Mother's Day: the most beautiful verses praising maternal love

What are some ancient poems about Mother's Day? Although Mother's Day is an international holiday, there are many poems and songs praising mothers from ancient times to the present. Let's take a look.

Selected ancient poems about Mother's Day

Song of the Wandering Son

Meng Jiao/Tang Dynasty: The loving mother’s hands sew clothes for her son.
I sew my clothes tightly before leaving, fearing that I will return late.
Who says that the love of a child can never repay the kindness of his parents?

Thinking of Mother

To Gong/Song Frost kills the reeds, my tears wet my clothes, I have old hair and no longer have to lean on the wooden door.
Last May, during the plum rain season, I sold my cassock to buy rice.

Poem of Weeping for Mother

Qu Qiubai/In modern times, when relatives become poor, they are not considered relatives, and their blue shirts are stained with new tears.
No one cares about the hunger and cold on this day, and my beloved son’s body lies before his coffin.

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Wang Anshi/The mother of the Song general crossed the Han Canal and left her family in Baihanyin.
I hear the cuckoo under the moonlight, and people from all over the country are concerned about it.

The Crow Crying at Night

Bai Juyi/Tang Ciwu lost his mother and uttered mournful words in a hoarse voice. It never flies away day or night, and guards the old forest for years.
He cries every night at midnight, and anyone who hears him will have their clothes wet with tears. My voice seems to tell you that I have not yet fully repaid my parents.
All birds are like mothers, but you are the only one who is deeply sad and resentful. It must be your mother's love that makes you so sad.
In the past there was a man named Wu Qi who did not attend his mother's funeral. Alas, these people, their hearts are worse than those of animals.
Kind crow, kind crow again, the Zeng Shen among birds.