You should love your mother Like she was born to you Carved from ice in summer In wax beneath a flame We each of us the emblem We carry on our face Bleeding out in poems On some or other page I still can't handle lovers they're just strange Still she kisses like the Sun Kisses the earth after a storm Give me love in all its glory Give me love in all of its form You should love your mother Like she was your first born One day you'll understand I recognised your silhouette in shades beneath the Moon You are the vagabond steering with your boot upon the bar I still can't handle lovers They take everything to heart Still she kisses like the Sun Kisses the earth after a storm Give me love in all its glory Give me love in all of its form You should love your mother Like she was your first born One day you'll understand