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The Hours After Everyone Sleeps
On fear that lingers after the miracle
Dec 13, 2025 • Rose | After the Afterglow

October 2025

The Last on the List
For every mother who’s forgotten herself
Oct 2, 2025 • Rose | After the Afterglow

September 2025

When I Hold You
For the moments that split you open and make you whole.
Sep 25, 2025 • Rose | After the Afterglow
The Mirror Lied
On grief, softness, and the woman becoming beneath the ache
Sep 14, 2025 • Rose | After the Afterglow
The Space Between Us
A poem about love, diapers, and drifting…
Sep 11, 2025 • Rose | After the Afterglow
Holding Both
Grief, gratitude, and the remaking of a mother
Sep 7, 2025 • Rose | After the Afterglow
The Hollow Room
Not every lullaby ends in light.
Sep 2, 2025 • Rose | After the Afterglow

August 2025

The Shape of Us
Tracing the tender transformation of a mother’s heart
Aug 29, 2025 • Rose | After the Afterglow
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