my knees ache
my hips
my head
it swells
shudders
i writhe
it seizes my body
furrows my brows
sloughs away
i’m not giving birth
not even close
but the strongest reminder
that with every month
passes another chance
to do so.
my knees ache
my hips
my head
it swells
shudders
i writhe
it seizes my body
furrows my brows
sloughs away
i’m not giving birth
not even close
but the strongest reminder
that with every month
passes another chance
to do so.