Mother’s Day Quote and Poetry Wall Art Free Printable
Looking for a thoughtful and beautiful gift for Mother’s Day? This free printable collection features 30 inspiring quotes and poems about mothers—each one paired with soft watercolor floral designs and formatted for easy 8×10″ printing.

These art prints are perfect for framing, gifting, or simply adding a warm, heartfelt touch to your home décor.
Whether you’re celebrating your own mom, a grandmother, or a mother figure in your life, this curated collection brings together words that speak to the depth, strength, and beauty of motherhood.
What’s Included:

- PDF ready to print and frame — perfect for gifts or personal use
- 30 printable wall art pieces (8×10″ size)
- Elegant watercolor flower illustrations
- A mix of classic poetry, famous quotes, and heartfelt sentiments


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30 Mother’s Day Quotes and Poems Included in This Printable Collection
There are so many beautiful choices you may need to do a gallery wall! Thank goodness for frames that go on sales at Hobby Lobby because I do love to gift prints in small collections: 3, 4, or 5.

- “A mother’s love for her child is like nothing else in the world…”
— Agatha Christie - “Of all the special joys in life…”
— Anonymous - “‘M’ is for the mercy she possesses…”
— Eddy Arnold - “‘M’ is for the million things she gave me…”
— Eddy Arnold - “She broke the bread into two fragments…”
— Victor Hugo

- “The sweetest word on mortal tongue…”
— Unknown - “The mother’s heart is the child’s schoolroom.”
— Henry Ward Beecher - “Hundreds of stars in the pretty sky…”
— George Cooper - “A mother’s arms are made of tenderness…”
— Victor Hugo - “A picture memory brings to me…”
— John Greenleaf Whittier

- “Sonnets are full of love, and this my tome…”
— Christina Rossetti - “A mother is the truest friend we have…”
— Washington Irving - “All that I am, or hope to be…”
— Abraham Lincoln - “Motherhood: All love begins and ends there.”
— Robert Browning - “Mother is the name for God…”
— William Makepeace Thackeray

- “Backward, turn backward, O Time…”
— Elizabeth Akers Allen - “Because I feel that, in the Heavens above…”
— Edgar Allan Poe - “If I were hanged on the highest hill…”
— Rudyard Kipling - “A mother is a mother still…”
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge - “Our daughters are the most precious of our treasures…”
— Margaret Elizabeth Sangster

- “There is no blessing quite so dear…”
— Margaret Elizabeth Sangster - “The hand that rocks the cradle…”
— William Ross Wallace - “One good mother is worth a hundred schoolmasters.”
— George Herbert Palmer - “Motherhood is a bigger thing than conquest or progress.”
— G.K. Chesterton - “I remember my mother’s prayers…”
— Thomas Hood

- “Who sat and watched my infant head…”
— Ann Taylor - “A mother’s love is like a star…”
— Anonymous - “My mother dear, my mother fair…”
— Fanny J. Crosby - “When God thought of mother…”
— Henry Ward Beecher - “Of all the special joys in life…”
— Anonymous

How to Use These Free Printables
I personally would print these out in a matte photo professionally and frame it as a beautiful gift for any mother figure in your life (or even a daughter who is a Mother!).
These would make beautiful meaningful gifts for the ladies you love.

- Include with a handwritten note or card
- Print on cardstock for best results
- Frame as a gift or wall display
- Use as part of a Mother’s Day brunch or table setting
- Combine several into a custom gallery wall
Bonus: These would also work beautifully as decoration for a baby shower!
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About Julie
She’s a homeschool graduate, mother of five, designer, and educator. Inspired by classic books, art, music, and nature, she creates thoughtful, engaging resources to support parents and educators in teaching with intention and wonder.
