Poems

D.L. writes: "A poem that I hope conveys the heartache and heartbreak following a miscarriage, the reciprocal bond between a mother and her child and the longing that lasts forever."

A poem by Colin Brammer.

Emma's poem of recurrent loss and a new way forward.

Another poem from Siân.

A poem from Siân.

Elizabeth notes: "I wrote this after my 3rd recurrent miscarriage - explaining my struggle with a new reality of self and for those around me I felt that I had let down."

Liz shares her poem, which she wrote after experiencing 8 miscarriages.

Lizz wrote a poem while waiting for a second scan to confirm a miscarriage.

Too early to name you were too unfinished in the womb for anyone to love but me.

The seeds were sown and found their pew Week by week, our cherished seeds grew So much excitement filled the air Hearts full of anticipation, to tell those who care.