Stop your crying

A new baby will keep the entire house awake,

Black circles will form around your eyes,

Parents have to keep getting up and down,

You have no idea what your baby wants,

But you will be glad when they go to sleep.

Reviews

[Beren]

I'm pretty any mother who reads this poem will feel seen. Even though I never experienced, I felt like I did. This words are so alive. Powerful

[Gregoria Somol Ahmed]

Finding relief when the baby finally drifts off—that brings balance to the struggles you’ve described.

Your ability to convey such a poignant snapshot of parenthood in just a few lines is impressive. The rawness and relatability make this piece resonate with readers who may have experienced these same challenges. Keep writing—your work leaves an impact!