Robot mom
by Barbara Lauderdale Hearn
Go, go, go
there's no stopping
these days.
I am compelled
to be doing something,
at all times.
Even my eyelids
are heavy and hurt.
Sitting down
for even a minute,
seems alien to me.
It's like
I shouldn't
be doing it.
But I do it
anyway,
just for a minute.
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Barbara Lauderdale Hearn enjoys writing poetry dealing with the
joys and frustrations of being a Mom. Her poetry has been published on
MyMommyCentral and Awesome Moms Network e-zines. She lives in Tennessee,
with her 16-year-old son. Other members of the family include two cats, Two
and Smartt, and Spike, the hedgehog.
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