AFTER/WORDS by Jessy Easton

AFTER/WORDS by Jessy Easton

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AFTER/WORDS by Jessy Easton
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Your second year on earth

Your second year on earth

On Motherhood: I ask this of you, but we both know my spirit is wild and yours is wilder still

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Jul 14, 2023
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Happy birthday, baby.

I’ve been thinking about the things I want to say to you on the day you turned two for weeks now, for months. The things I want you to know on your second orbit around the sun, the things I want you to remember, they’ve been whirling around in the background of my mind since you turned one. Every day a quiet chatter, a gentle pull o…

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