Freudian
Hands to lovingly hold
Holding back
Comforting, yet
Boa constricting
Loudly wrapped, into
Strangled silence
Declarations of love
Concealing muted anger
Mother of my dreams
Warden of my nightmares
Protected by your spirit
Smothered by its dominance
Momma's boy
...Emasculated
Copyright © Bernadette Langer | Year Posted 2006
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