Approaching this weekend when we celebrate our Moms, ....

..... I thought I'd share this little paeon with y'all. I wrote it back a few years when I worked a couple of years on Long Island and got to know the natives of Gotham.......

MOTHERS DAY IN THE BRONX

Carmine checked in with his brudder,
To ax, what to do about Mudder,
- Go to the deli for brunch?
- Order in pizza for lunch?
Or fuggetaboutit like alla da udders!

I dunno, it still kinda brings tears to my eyes after all these years. Wheee Doggies....