Show If MY MOTHER A A PRAYER PR YER I Extension of remarks of William E. E Humphrey of Washington ton in tho house I ot of representatives Saturday May 16 Mr Humphrey Humphrey of Washington ton ton- fir Mr rr r.r. Beaker r under unanimous unanimous' consent to ox or- tend lead 11 my remarks in tho Record I insert tt article from irom tho Seattle Post Post Post-Intelli Intelli Leer eD cr entitled My My Mother A Mother A racer layer The Tho article is b by y Tom Dillon 1 ne n of the most talented and popular f 1 n more on the Pacific coast It is a at t ea tribute that will find a ferent fer- fer ent ent response in the thc heart of ot every reaL an and it is well worthy worth a a. p place lace to l tb the c Record The article ref referred erred to follows fonow MY MOTHER MOTHER MOTHER-A A PRAYER By Tom Dillon For the bod body DO Jv YOU gave ave me me the bone bODO and a o th the sinon the tho heart arid and and the tho brain t that t are yours your my mother I thank hank You r I thank you on for tho lit light h in In m my y I ey s the le blood bloo J in my veins s for mip my m vf ip c ll for mv nw life for m my being All 1 14 t hat 4 at r I am ill ln is from flom t h who bore bor y you u 1 me Lor J t all love loc that you you gave o me mc measured red from the bc beginning my mother I thank Vou ou I thank r you vou for lor t be land and that l led ter l mo me the voice oleo that di II reefed t me the tho breast that hat nestled me 1 the WIC arm rm t that me mo the tho la lap thai that tha I r 0 i rested me All AU that I am Is by you who nursed me I For your smile smite in the morning and I your kiss kuss at ni night ht m my mother I thank you I thank you for or tho the tears you jou ou shed over me mo tho the son songs sl that you sung to me mc tho the prayers you said eaid for me for forvour forvour your vi vigils 15 and AH AU that 1 Y am am is b by you ou who reared mo me For Forthe the faith yon you had hadin in me tho the hope you ou had bad for mo me for your trust and your pride prid my moth mother l' l lr r I t thank you I thank you yOU vou praise an and your Jour chiding for th the jt justice you bred into me and tho the honor you you ou made mine All that T l am you OU taught t me For the sore eore travail ail that I caused you yo for or the visions and despairs my mother fors forgive vc mo For Forgive ve mo me tho the peril I brou brought ht you to the sobs and tho the moans I- I tHUn wrung from you and for tho the strength th I T took from you mother forgive for forgive for for- give me For the tho fears I gave wo avo you for tho the alarms and the dreads my mother forgive forgive for for- give me For Forgive Fore e me mo tho the joys I r deprived de de- you rou the tho toils I made for you for the hours hour tho the days das and tho years 1 1 claimed from you mother forgive me For the tho times that I hurt you tho the times I T had harl no r smile milo for you the ca ea- caresses reeses F r did sot not give ho you m my mother forg forgive forge e inc mc For Forgive Forc c mo mu for my an any ant t gore Jors and revolts for fOl my mr deceits ts and I evasions fo for all aU the pau pangs s and sorrows I brought t to you mother forgive me I |