writer. maker.
Tired tonight after friends staying,
so they fall into bed,
her clutching her pretend jewel,
him dreaming through the stories.
Littlest asleep in the other room already.
Sometimes it works like clockwork
and these little ones too tired to protest.
Elisabeth Pike is a writer and designer. Voice at the Window, a collection of 100 gratitude poems written during lockdown is out now. Circles: Nurture and Grow your Creative Gift was released in April 2019. Her prints and books are available at https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/LittleBirdEditions. She lives in Shropshire with her husband and four children. View more posts
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