Best Postpartum Poems

Just a month ago I had a new baby brother. I play
with him a lot, but I'm really concerned about my
mother.

She really gets upset when she can't calm baby
from his cries. She tells me she's okay, but I 
see sorrow in her eyes.

I'm really young...

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Tis a cruel twist of fate
When in love a child is born;
What once was love becomes hate
When fruit of union she doth scorn....

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Mommy, don't be upset
When they say how you should stand, sit and eat 
While I munch on your blood and meat.

Just don't be upset
When they advise you on when I should be fed.
You alone know when my tummy needs bread

Mommy, don't be upset
When they say...

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The woman was older, had black hair, angry brown eyes, and wore a perpetual frown on her face. Chel had heard the nurse on the floor refer to her as Nan.  They had had no conversation in the twelve hours they had been saddled...

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