parenting – Beisan's Burble

Letter to an Inner Child

Do not listen to all that they say, my child; my womb is not impermeable to their words, unfortunately. This language they speak shines a subtly blinding streak of light, it has a way of seeping through the thickest skin and imprinting marks on your genetic makeup. You will come out to live among themContinue reading “Letter to an Inner Child”

Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is a day that resonates the most with those whose mothers have left this earth. Some of them, without reserve, tell those of us who still have our mothers: “I miss my mother, you’re very lucky to still have yours, so go and tell her that you love her right now, keep conveyingContinue reading “Mother’s Day”

Quote

Written and posted on October 12th, 2019 Edited at the end of December 2024, after having mothered my son for 3.5 years. I never edit my old writings, but this one kept pinching me in bed and I could not sleep: You were only able to contain me because you were separate from me. YouContinue reading “Quote”