The Lonely Weed

Struggling inside human fortress
babe agonizes
as Mom’s womb 
is attacked
yon her willingness---
yes, along her defiance
for how can she nurture
another human being while still a teen
and battling over sexual abuse case?
Such calls for a miracle.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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