Praying For Rainbows
Trigger Warning for Miscarriage, Infertility, Infant Death
She stares through the glass outside of the nursery, eyes blotchy and red, hair disheveled, clutching her aching belly.
Her hollow belly.
In her hand, she clings tightly to the tiny pair of knitted slippers she'd chosen for the occasion and wonders where is the meaning in all of this.
She has no use for the precious shoes now.
About the Creator
Kelly Robertson
Wrangler of chaos. Creator of more. Writing whatever my heart desires, from fantasy to poetry and more!
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Heartfelt and relatable
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Comments (8)
This was so sad, and so beautifully written.
Whoa! That's rough! and very emotional. I hope she frames the shoes.
Oh, that's sad. Very evocative!
This was so heart-wrenching 🥺
Feeling this! Well done🙂
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Oh no, my heart 🥺 Quite emotional; well done! ❤️
So sad, so much emotion captured