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Are you Miss, Mrs or other? Kev at the garage asks No I’m a mother I think to myself Just do the MOT Kev, what does it matter. But if you really want to know then I’m a solo mum Who didn’t find the one I was determined not to give up And just sitContinue reading “Who Are You?”

I wake from a deep dream and need a wee No need to look at my clock it’s probably just past three I think about whether to go The floorboards will creak if I tiptoe past your room The noise of my wee might make you want to wee Then it might overflow in yourContinue reading “The 3am Wee Dilemma”

You run through the bubbles to your classroomAnd you don’t look backI feel the tears run down my hot faceAnd long for your little warm hand Safely holding mine3.15 is when I’ll see you againBut for now it’s just past 9.I walk across the playgroundWhich is still full of noisePeople saying ‘Good luck’‘You’ll be fine’Continue reading “Starting School”