I cried when I was detached
From my umbilical string
I rued my un-rooting and
Unravelling to the world
Un-tethered I went, arm to arm
Sigh to sigh; “You’re our daughter”
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Curtains leak, Poetry by Kelly Rice
Reflecting
Light austere
The television
Lay on mute
The voices
Don’t disappear
