Thriving
Day 324 prompt: Thriving tiny baby squirms and fusses does not latch on first-time mother pleads and stiffens will not give up gentle nurse shows and consoles does not walk away
Tag Archives: baby
Pregnant Pause
Day 260 prompt: Barren first time so easy I swear we shared playful winks and he arrived but then a roller coaster of plus signs on plastic sticks followed by tinges […]
Ten and Ten
Day 217 prompt: Ten head longs to fall backward neck so tired from hours of strain but searching eyes pull heavy skull to scan for proof that all is well tiny […]
Warning: Yellow Baby
Day 58 prompt: yellow warning yellow baby jaundice severe enough for concern leave her? no! show us what to do we yield to your advice handle with […]
Sweet Embrace
Day 47 prompt: sweet mother’s lips rest softly on baby’s warm head fine wisps of hair sway slightly with her exhale through half-closed eyes she treasures his […]
Mother’s Sway
Day 31 prompt: soothing side to side sways the mom soothing baby both are calm decades later babe has grown mom still grooves she rocks alone missing the […]
Newborn
Day 13 prompt: pampered (a cincquain) Newborn So well tended Tummy filled, tush pampered Small, irresistible person True love A cinquain has five lines. The pattern is this: […]
Beth Nyland 