Vent
No, she doesn’t ‘fix’ thisI’m not suddenly healedI don’t know how I can explain to youWith the words by which…
Author: Poetic Parent
Day 136 (for Daisy)
Each milestone that you have pastHas filled us up with prideWe share our joy abundantlyBut the pain we try to…
Mirror
I look at you and look at herIn the stillness of the watersYour faces either side of the surfaceMy two…
My happy place
Your tiny hand that holds on tightTo a solitary fingerMy glance that turns into a gazeAs my eyes rest a…
Flutter
The faintest of sensationsPicked up by my fingersYou move inside your motherMy hand rests a while and lingers I speak…
A family of four
You say you pray for the three of usHave you forgotten what’s been beforePlease don’t dismiss, that Ivy existsAnd that…
