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If Only I Could Appreciate the Irony – By Holly Day

Published By Holly Day • Aug 2nd, 2009 • Category: Poetry

I never thought this would be me
compulsively taking pregnancy tests
every time I feel sick
so hopeful
things were so much easier when I was younger
and took getting knocked up
for granted, like the first one
was so effortless
in such a wrong time
I never thought I end up like this
shouting for sex when my P.H. levels
were just right for conceiving, [...]