Letting Go, Holding On

Contractions will come Laboring actions are near Even for life's end Birth from beginning Holds no exacting promise Trial and error Moving on the path Silently moving forward Looking back is hard Rest is soon needed Maintaining the stamina For life's obstacles Forgiving the past Requires a steady heart beat No time for panic Freedom for being All that you were meant to be Is always so close Time for holding on Escapes with a little sigh Letting relief in