What I Just Didn’t Know
About being a mother and a few other things
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2 min readMar 2, 2021
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That the baby conceived in love and thrust from my body with sweet agony would be slimy, miraculous, imperiously life-changing.
That the boy with anxious eyes who loaded his plate with meatballs (and only meatballs) and said “fuck” with regularity
