Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Maternity Ward

Women gathered around the birthing bed,
Glowing in some common uterine power,
Urge the emergence of the baby's head...

Then the rest, pushed out of the womb
In a moment of pain and amniotic slime,
A new life cries, confused, betrayed,
Sucking in oxygen for the very first time...

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