*This informative poem is for One Single Impression Poetry Prompt -Departed.Its about the story of my preemie twin daughters born at 32 weeks and 7 days* I was 25 weeks into my pregnancy My twins were thriving inside my womb On that day of january i got the bad news My cervix was too short Twins wer[...]
Posts Tagged ‘prematurity awareness month’
November 19th, 2009 - 2:17 pm § in Family, Informative
GOD’S EARLY GIFT
It was the end of February, 1964 in Madras (Now known as Chennai) and the weather was unusually pleasant! In Madras we had only one season, summer, throughout the year and onset of even slightest cool breeze was most welcome. My mother was not feeling well and went to consult our family physician. T[...]
November 18th, 2009 - 10:11 am § in Informative
NICU Nurse
I am honored to introduce my bloggy friend Kathy on this blog. She has a wonderful blog @Strawberry Seeds. She is a NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) Nurse and writes her reflections in this blog post. —————————————̵[...]
November 17th, 2009 - 10:43 am § in Family, Informative
Preemies
*As a mom of preemie twin girls who were born 7 weeks early, i feel it is my duty to talk about Prematurity.Today is Prematurity Awareness Day and this month is Prematurity Awareness Month.* I have been pretty distracted this month with several things but i did manage to write few things about jou[...]
November 4th, 2009 - 10:11 pm § in Photos
My Preemie Twin Picking Berries
*This photo is my preemie twin picking berries and is submitted at Color Carnival.Accompanying poem is about the need to avoid crowded places for preemies* Picking Berries is fun Fun for my twin girls Fun for me too Picking berries is allowed Its not in a closed space Its not in a crowded place Why[...]
November 4th, 2009 - 9:11 am § in Informative
P is for Preemie
*This poem is about my preemie twin girls who were born 7 weeks early. It is for ABC Wednesday poetry Prompt – P* I have two preemies Born 7 weeks too soon If not for the steroids given to me to mature their lungs.. One would not have come out crying And other would not become better with [...]
November 3rd, 2009 - 4:46 pm § in Informative
Prematurity Awareness Month
*The poem is submitted to Ruby Tuesday.It is about a friend I knew who lost her child due to prematurity* At 20 weeks she knew it was a girl She had been working on the nursery Everything was baught pink It was a special time Then during Doctors visit She was told about low lying placenta She took l[...]
November 3rd, 2009 - 10:18 am § in Informative
Prematurity Awareness Month
*As mother of my preemie twins, i like to write about Prematurity Awareness. This poem is written for Carry On Tuesday* He lay there in arms of an angel Angel who carried him for 25 weeks Angel who loved him with all her heart All he knew was the love of those arms All he knew was the comfort of [..[...]
