Unforgotten Shoebox by Thompson Emate

Thompson Emate | May 7th, 2026 | poetry | No Comments

Poem

The box brings back memories,
Of a pleased mother,
The joy of a delighted mother,
She brought out the shine in her son,
There was an inscription in the box,
He did not see it,
Until she departed,
It reads, “A glowing son, a glad mother.”

Poet bio

Thompson Emate spends his leisure time on creative writing, particularly poetry and prose. He has a deep love for nature and the arts. He lives in Lagos, Nigeria.

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