Tag: mother’s love
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Empty Vessel
My heart weeps silently for the child I once carried My mind paralyzed with fear of a reoccurrence but my body longs to be the vessel That carries your fragile, tiny frame supporting you in my cracked container You fluttered and my heart melted connecting ... -
Life Force
Still a child in mind and body. You made a choice. Unknowing. Is the choice good or bad? Still, you chose life; Yours was placed on hold, A big responsibility at 15 years old To house a baby in your womb. At 16 years old to birth one. The face of my life; ... -
All Connections Lost
It was plain to hear no conversation could take place without a chaperone Hushed voices from another adult Stopping sentences half said Then came, “Please try your call later,” disconnected numbers, no dial tone. All contact stopped. Believing now that no happy reunion Filled with tears and so many questions ... -
Fading Memories
Your thoughts hold memories a time too far for mine to grasp Your heart is so full of wisdom experiences you openly share. Your eyes tell the stories both of joy and sorrow Your skin, a map of your life each line holding a memory buried in your soul. The cruelty of life has overtaken ... -
To The Child I Hope To Adopt Someday
Hey you, I want to start out by saying I’m proud of you. I’m proud of you because you’re constantly changing, growing into something special and that’s wonderful. You aren’t the same person that you were yesterday, and you are the same person you’re going to be when you finish reading this letter, and that’s ... -
An Open Letter For The Mom Who Has It All Together
Dear Mom Who Has It All Together, I see you. I see your well-behaved children. I envy you. Or at least your trips to the grocery store. You haven’t even broke a sweat immediately upon entering the grocery store. Your kids are sitting still, patiently and lovingly waiting for the grocery trip to be over. ...