“He heard small voices: / outside–a brother, a sister–chanting / bits of nursery rhymes, cupping / small hands over small songs, / welcoming the mystery in her belly.”
“A Mother’s Lament”
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“He heard small voices: / outside–a brother, a sister–chanting / bits of nursery rhymes, cupping / small hands over small songs, / welcoming the mystery in her belly.”
“A Mother’s Lament”
Melissa Joplin Higley 