“Who Are You?” (A Poem About Birth)
“Who are you?”
(A Birth)
Part One
Giving Birth
“Hello,” I said as the birth came out of the womb
Like a ghost, he seemed to appear,
Out of nowhere, dropped out of his mother.
“Who are you?” I suppose the birth cried,
Eyes now opening; a bloody birth it was; the
Birth-room unknown to him: everything strange.
With the heart […]