the baby arrived with stitched lips
no matter how hard the midwife tried
she couldn’t undo the stitches
and, shrugging, handed her over
for the needle-eyed mother
to see to
the baby arrived with stitched lips
no matter how hard the midwife tried
she couldn’t undo the stitches
and, shrugging, handed her over
for the needle-eyed mother
to see to