Category 2020 Poetry Prompt 3: Mother
Mother by Fredre Dunn
death is inevitable after birth a mother is our entry point into this world but we must leave it all by ourselves somewhere along the line she deserts you or you desert her forever ill-equipped to mother the end…...
mother by Olga Everaert
stiff and unyielding as if carved out of wood a hand moves the head from left to right from right to left it no longer has what it takes to unclench the jaw bring light to eyes that have seen…...
StillBorn by Kim
. Colour me the sorrows of your heart wash me down in your blood-spilt tears. Reach for me in your lost embrace as you birth me, blue, still-born, perfectly formed bar one: life-giving grace. Rain on me your agonised cries,…...
MAMA by Amana
scent of flowers fill the air her wrinkled hands warm… This content is for members only.Log In Register...
Can You..? by Chantel Barton
Can my shoulders have your arms When I can’t keep them in place?… This content is for members only.Log In Register...
Mother by Pam Muller
Stands Tall & Bears All by © Maruschka Scott
© Maruschka Scott what’s common among mothers is their love that gets freely showered… This content is for members only.Log In Register...
Watching You Leave by Jane Bradshaw
Watching you leave me, my mother My confidante and longest friend…. This content is for members only.Log In Register...
Rooted Back by Shae
Confined in my mind Questions unspoken Answers unheard I pause, look across At the still window sill A crystal vase placed With bouquets fresh Lavenders, lilacs, lilies Ponder their captive state Yearn for butterfly kisses The buzz of the bees…...