Soon, It’ll Be The Three Of You

A poem for expecting parents

Megan Minutillo

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Photo by Klara Kulikova on Unsplash

Your belly has been growing for the past nine months,
and your heart has been making room,
and your home has been shifting to bring new life into it.

You and your beloved have been dreaming,
and planning,
and loving and learning,
for soon,
it will be the three of you.

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Megan Minutillo

Essayist, poet, and theatre producer. I write stories about self-awareness, IVF, and finding your footing in life’s messy moments. Instagram: @meganminutillo.