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Author Archives: thisnest
Contents of a Mother’s Heart
There is No love bigger No pain deeper No joy more abundant No hurt more severe No smile as sweet No tears as salty No laughter as pure No mourning as raw No hope as vast No fear as gripping … Continue reading
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My Gold Flower
We sat together in the sun. He had been happily picking (and sniffing) dandelions. And now he was showing his Nonna his valuable treasure. Little does he know that HE is MY precious treasure. I made over his find as … Continue reading
My Child
My child. I grew you. I knew you with all of my thirty trillion cells. Before yours only numbered two. And despite differences in our consciousness and size. My own life I would give for you. My child. I knew … Continue reading
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The Hardest Part
And I discovered That their worlds keep moving. It doesn’t matter that the echo of their high-pitched and pure laughter still bounces off the walls of my memory. That the pitter-patter of their small cherub feet still resonates along the … Continue reading
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Tomorrow
Tomorrow. The first step, of the last leg, of this particular race. Life is chalk full of races, battles, obstacles to hurdle – and going back to college at my age, with my family responsibilities and demands, into this program, … Continue reading