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Poems For Mothers · October 25, 2026

A Delicate Sigh

( a poem for the quiet of a sleeping baby )

Let the wind caress the curtains
Sit under the welcoming shade
Pause to watch
A delicate sigh of my sleeping baby
An eon of peace in a life of eternity

Sophie Slosarczyk

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