When I’m sleep-deprived, it’s because my daughter wants to nursenursenursenursenurse every two hours at night. So my adrenaline spikes and…
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poem
A Poem: From Then to Maternity?
At the beginning of the year few people acknowledged the loss that tore me apart Why, oh why, oh why?…
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Reflection
On the beach, beneath a summer blue sky filled with curdled clouds, I found peace. Two lines in a book…
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Reset
Another wave, another crest, Another arrow through my breast. Feelings tumble with nowhere to go — I crumble and stumble,…
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A Poem About Kindness
Kindness – by Naomi Shihab Nye Before you know what kindness really is you must lose things, feel the future…
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Deep Sea Diving
Should Have
I should have been 12 weeks’ pregnant today. I should have been getting ready to share our good news. I…
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Ten Five Thirteen
The beach pebble sinking through dark waters I am plummeting slowly, silently, discreetly, like the thing I missed Open hands,…
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