You Would’ve Been Two

Photo by Anaya Katlego on Unsplash

*Trigger Warning: Fertility/Loss

In 2019, I went to see a fertility doctor down in Manhattan, and she told me that I only had six fertile eggs left. If I wanted a baby, I had to make that decision now.

If I had you, you would be two this year.
You would’ve sat on the bed with me last night,
your little legs hanging over the side.
You would have touched my hand,
pulling my attention away from the…

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