From the Archive: Rumpus Original Fiction: Forty-Six
Waiting to turn forty-six is like standing in the unrelenting sunshine.
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...moreThe best books I have read about motherhood have not reassured me that these feelings will resolve.
...moreMy body is a terra nullius, belonging to no one, not even me.
...moreI wanted what Ari wanted: affirmation that I could be a good mother while making mistakes and having ugly, difficult thoughts.
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