Tanka Tuesday

shock in a mirror

anticipating more girth

scowls in measuring

delighted “tummy”

maternity wear is loved

count every month

worrisome labor

hours seem never ending

fearfulness sets in

family gathers

babe instant adoration

grandparents gleeful

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#TankaTuesday Poetry Challenge, No. 10, Senryu Series, 4/29/2024

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