Motherhood - an Incomplete Glossary

Maryann Thomas
2 min readJul 23, 2022
mother and baby giraffe
Photo by Rae Wallis on Unsplash

A is for the ache in your chest,

as you watch them play quietly.

B is for the babble, the soundtrack of your days.

C is for the constant challenge of having to deal with little egos and big feelings.

D is for the daunting minefields of parenting that lie ahead.

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Maryann Thomas

Drawing from personal reflections on identity, culture and womanhood. I also ghostwrite memoirs. htts//www.storiesbymae.com/