A New Life

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It was the first time we'd tried.

I checked twice before I believed it.

I rushed to my boyfriend, tapping my tummy.

‘Good news’, I beamed.  ‘A new life’!

‘You silly cow’! He snapped.

‘I don’t want kids. Get rid of it’.

Sobbing, uncontrollably,

I left him.

Well I wasn’t getting rid of

The winning lottery ticket

Under my jumper!

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