dreaming in sepia

Mars Nolan
3 min readDec 9, 2020

the mothers who were once just girls

I’ve never seen my parents kiss.

I know they must have had to, because of course, I am here.

But I never saw my father hold my mother’s hand and I never heard him say I love you. I never saw her blush about him or even admit that one point, there was a time she loved him deeply enough to break her body into halves, creating new life with the…

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