SAHM: In Three Poems
July 16th, 2019 | by Ellie Hudson
“Identity” I have to decide if I am the type of mom who waits ‘til bedtime and secretly reads the
Browsing the "birth" Tag
POEMS by KUO ZHANG
February 11th, 2019 | by Kuo Zhang
Pregnancy I have known the secret joy of pregnancy, clip-clop of heartbeats in duet, high-fives across the belly, a mini-stove
No One Is Watching
October 24th, 2018 | by Sarah Stuteville
I should have shoplifted more while I was pregnant. People mostly try not to notice pregnant women, and if they
Catch and Release: Poems
August 30th, 2018 | by Katie Hoogendam
Catch and Release Shovel in the soil my mother pulled a drag took a swig lifted her eyebrows. Without
Birth / Rebirth Part II: Comics
August 2nd, 2018 | by Cara Gormally
Motherhood is everything I didn’t expect: pleasure in the mundane; tears welling up when something moves me deeply; joy and
Birth/Rebirth: Comics
July 18th, 2018 | by Cara Gormally
I’ve been fascinated by making and growing humans since I started to try to conceive. Birth is normal— approximately 350,000 people
Re-Birth: Poems
April 30th, 2018 | by Samantha Barrow
Expend Motherhood shows up like liquid god in the veins You see it the faint reflection shimmering
Mama don’t have time for low fat: Poems
April 27th, 2018 | by Elana R.L. Story
For the body of a mother In the end, I wished for stretch marks to line my body like
Split: Poems
April 6th, 2018 | by Samantha Barrow
After Weaning My tits feel like corpses or rather split logs after tree I’m feeding my body
Like Pulling a Baby Out of a Hat
March 27th, 2018 | by Carla Bruce-Eddings
I remember when the promise of adulthood spelled money, success, and power. An end to clumsiness, both bodily and emotional,