Inside Out

When the cord is cut
It means the beginning of everything
For now you are attached 
To their heart
Their voice
Their laughter

How wonderful
A comfort
To find the voices
The hearts
A distinctive boom echoed to inside
Told you it was Mummy and Daddy
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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Iloduba Jnr Avatar
June 15, 2009 at 2:29 PM
SUAVE!
Fraser Avatar
June 14, 2009 at 1:32 PM
The write of momma, lovely piece Jo>>James
Burton Avatar
June 14, 2009 at 12:27 PM
beautiful... the birth of the child and then the attachment after they are born?? enjoyed this piece annd have a great day.
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