i don't use the pocket, but i don't think it's a waste of space either 

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Adorable!I don’t use the back pocket but use the zippered inside flap pocket. I heard Coco put her love letters in there. One day, I got a love letter from my husband shortly after our daughter was born. I cherished it and knew just where to put it for safe keeping!