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Yearning for the Lost Village in Pregnancy

If you've had a baby before, a loss or ever been pregnant you will know what I'm speaking about. The remembrance that echos in our bones.

Our bodies crave for the experience of what it is to be held by the elders.

The mother yearns for the grandmothers, sisters, the neighbours, the daughters the people of our community every day to come and witness us, to hold us.

As pregnant mothers, as mothers it is righteous + so very real + painful to grieving for something which no longer exists, but w…

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