You came into our lives
16th January 2017
You came into our lives
Oh, so briefly!
Your heartbeat a shining light.
The latest news from the Miscarriage Association
16th January 2017
You came into our lives
Oh, so briefly!
Your heartbeat a shining light.
16th January 2017
Karen Gardner miscarried her son, Stolly, 18 weeks into her pregnancy. These are her reflections on her loss and that time.
16th January 2017
After our first loss, we moved on.
As you do.
But our second loss,
over the Christmas period;
somehow
had welded itself to all
that we do.
16th January 2017
A month before what would have been her due date, Karen Mercer wrote the following poem for her baby, Zamira, who died at 8 weeks.
16th January 2017
I’ve wandered aimless as a dandelion scattered to the wind,
Watched helpless as the tides of emotion sweep across your Mother’s brow,
Seen rivers bathe her tired cheeks,
And wished I could have known you as she has…
15th January 2017
Welcome to the circle
Of the ladies in pain
Please all join hands
And tell us your name
15th January 2017
Least suspecting times
Catch me with a thought of you
15th January 2017
Not a blob but a baby
Not foetal tissue
But flesh of my flesh
Bairn of my bone.
15th January 2017
Reflective diary from 3 days to 14 months after a miscarriage.