I Cannot Be Born To You

Smart woman, deny this;
Are you not looking anxiously?
for me to be in your womb?
No. It cannot happen here
Another woman is waiting
I have a covenant with her
that I pass by her eager womb
to be citizen of beautiful earth
I cannot be born to you, forget
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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