In Italy, Mother's Day is celebrated on the second Sunday of May each year to honor mothers. Some children's poems in the document express love and appreciation for mothers, describing mothers as the best friend, a source of sunshine and smiles, and someone who has enriched their lives through the values and love shared. Mothers are portrayed as walking before, behind, and beside their children to support and guide them through life.

1. in Italy

2. MOTHER’S DAY In Italy Mother’s Day is celebtared on second Sunday of May, for example it is on 10 th May in 2009 , 9 th May in 2010 , 8 th May in 2011 .

3. S ome poems chosen from the children

4. Special Day Mommy, it's your special day. You're the best in every way. Thank you for the things you do. You love me and I love you. Mommy, it's your special day. You're the best in every way.

5. My Mother My Mother, my friend so dear throughout my life you're always near. A tender smile to guide my way You're the sunshine to light my day.

6. I l ove you Mom! Mom's smiles can brighten any moment, Mom's hugs put joy in all our days, Mom's love will stay with us forever and touch our lives in precious ways... The values you've taught, the care you've given, and the wonderful love you've shown, have enriched my life in more ways than I can count. I Love you Mom!

7. Mom and me Best friends forever mom and me picking flowers and climbing trees. a shoulder to cry on secrets to share Warm hearts and hands that really care .

8. A Mother... When you're a child she walks before you, To set an example. When you're a teenager she walks behind you To be there should you need her. When you're an adult she walks beside you So that as two friends you can enjoy life together.