Text reads: When I first felt her tiny, fluttering movements I named her Mollybird, as if she had wings shaking me from the inside. My entry for a First Something in the Pulsate Olympics. I wasn’t going to enter, but Bine’s erntry inspired me. Go see.
the first flutters
August 16, 2007 · 6 Comments
Categories: art · baby · contests · images · inspiration · pregnancy/birth
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thordora // August 16, 2007 at 7:55 pm |
oh…so pretty!
And nothing compares to those first random flits in the belly. So magical and peaceful.
sonshine1296 // August 17, 2007 at 1:54 am |
how beautiful…i cannot wait to have a child…
bine // August 17, 2007 at 3:40 am |
ooooh … that’s wonderful.
a friend of mine told me the first movement felt like a little goldfish touching the gold fish glass of her belly from the inside. since i feel much more connected to birds than to fish, i guess my association would rather have been wings, too …
daisybones // August 17, 2007 at 3:42 pm |
Oh, Bine it is like a fish too:) Here’s a little photocollage I made around that time too. (Stolen photograph: naughty daisy!)
http://img177.imageshack.us/img177/9610/pregfishgt2.jpg
aimee/greeblemonkey // August 17, 2007 at 10:59 pm |
That’s lovely.
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