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The Embryo

April 8, 2014
By Phina ELITE, Fort Wayne, Indiana
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"Some of the best and most beautiful things cannot be seen or even touched, they must be felt with the heart." Helen Keller

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Floating in a red
Soft-lighted dome
Hands and feet
Domestic yet foreign territory
Eyes softly closed

I can hear the soft sound
Of mommy's voice
Like a waterfall
Directly in my ears
I see her hands
Cradling my home
She's humming softly
I know my mommy loves me

I feel it in her heartbeat

© Mary A., Fullerton, CA

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