毛毛的生日

 毛毛的生日

 

作者:毛毛妈/爸, 2006,5

 

 

今天儿子毛毛十岁了,时间过的真快。仿佛就是昨天,我还在为他的睡觉、吃饭、第一次去幼儿园发愁。如今,他已是个意气风发,爱动、爱玩、爱笑的帅小伙了。

毛毛像毛毛爸,都是早起的鸟。今天我刚下楼,他就冲了过来,给了我一个大熊抱,说:“妈妈,妈妈,今天是我的生日!”我赶紧给他唱‘祝毛毛生日快乐歌’。接着又教育了他一句,“别忘了是妈妈十年前很努力地把你生出来的啊。” 我的毛毛就是很贴心,用手在我背上来回抚摸(跟妈学的),一边说:“我生出来时,你一定非常高兴吧”。

他讲的真是一点都不错,毛毛妈是经过了三十几个小时,才把毛毛生下来的。那一刻的喜乐就是今天也是历历在目。毛毛生来就有一头乌黑的头发,他的名字因此而来。当护士们给他剪脐带的忙乱中,爸爸紧张地数着他的手脚指头,向我报告说:“一个也不少!” 然后“是个男孩!”

 

给儿子生日的信:To Maomao


 

Dear son, today you turn ten
What a gift you have been
in our lives
for the three thousand and six hundred days.

I still remember holding you
first time in a May afternoon.
You were so little,
tender and calm.

Thank you for your hugs,
your laughers.
for happy time that we’ve shared
and trials that we went through.

Soon you will be eighteen, twenty,
go to university, and leave home
Our hearts will ache,
and tears streak

Across the continent
over the ocean,
our blessings will follow you,
just as our longings.

May you soar like an eagle,
to as high as eyes can see.
The feathers you leave in our memory:
a lovely boy you’ll always be.

将毛毛抱在我的怀里时,我喜悦兴奋的眼泪不住地往下淌。那一刻,他的生命与我的紧紧相联了。“十年辛苦不寻常”,我们走过不少弯路,吃过许多苦头,也由此积累了经验,我陆续会将把毛毛的故事和大家分享。

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4 Responses to 毛毛的生日

  1. 水如杯 says:

    好感人的一幕。毛毛有个爱他的,心灵手巧的妈妈真幸福。

  2. 曦阳 says:

    毛毛妈,无论何时何地您都充满着无穷的正能量,您的朴实善良让我想起了我的妈妈,含辛茹苦的养大我,现在又远在异国他乡而未能绕膝尽孝道,心里总有满满的酸楚无法言喻。曾几何时我也为人妻为人母,不过能看着家人能健康快乐我也知足了。母亲节到了,祝您母亲节快乐!也祝天下的妈妈们节日快乐!

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