Mother, Builder, Person, Tailor
Our mothers literally build our hearts.
From a conglomeration of cells to a beating, breakable organ.
Building a heart is no violent act.
My mother built my heart from the safety of her womb.
But leave the womb and a mother becomes more.
More than a mother, she is a person.
As a person, she carries her own beating heart which has suffered the wear of trauma.
Our mothers build our hearts, but ...