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Hysterectomy Poems - Poems about Hysterectomy

Unrequited
...Katie’s ribs pressed against her skin, the sharp angles of a body once soft. She lifted her blouse, let me see— the stubs, the little bumps, two perfect incisions smooth as marble. I swallowed. ......

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Categories: hysterectomy, america, bridal shower, death
Form: Free verse
Woman's Work
...Mother Earth is due for her hysterectomy. Soon she will lap dance in a crystal-clear sterility far from her blood-soaked fields. She is done with nurturing, done with death and destruction. ......

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Categories: hysterectomy, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Harriet Harris nee Kuritsky
...Harriet Harris née Kuritsky... Despite being a nineteen year old bride she wed Boyce Brandon Harris half a decade her senior, (where I ranked less than a twinkle in their eyes) during the mont......

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Categories: hysterectomy, america, anniversary, celebration, death,
Form: Rhyme
Harriet Harris nee Kuritsky circa November 13th
...Harriet Harris née Kuritsky circa November 13th, 1935 - ~ May 4th, 2005 (untimely death sentence ordained ~ early February 1935) I trot out a poem acknowledging birthday of dear ole mom, who s......

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Categories: hysterectomy, absence, age, america, anniversary,
Form: Rhyme
Harriet Harris Circa November 13th, 1935 - May 4th, 2005
...Harriet Harris circa November 13th, 1935 - ~ May 4th, 2005 untimely death sentence ordained approximately six months prior to mother dearest celebrating her seventieth birthday, though the ......

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Categories: hysterectomy, absence, age, anniversary, birthday,
Form: Rhyme



Derma
...their nails were rimmed with blue and grey a clinical circle was bordering stain noisily blossoming; smeared by the pain the indigo purpled and mantled her flay a bruising delusional; deafened ......

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Categories: hysterectomy, abuse, beauty, blue, body,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Storming the Rock
...My mom has surgery this afternoon, a hysterectomy, to remove cancer. Please keep her in your thoughts and prayers. Thank you! He said to her, “Daughter, your faith has healed you. Go in peace ......

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Categories: hysterectomy, cancer,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member My Baby's Room Is Empty
...The movers came to clean out my house, And said to one another “Let’s remove ALL the furniture! The baby carriage and accessories have served their purpose. That old stuff is nothing but clutter......

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Categories: hysterectomy, betrayal, confusion, depression, grief,
Form: Free verse
Ghost of Harriet Harris Doth Not Countenance Monetary Largesse
...After about fifty years as married wife the last three fraught with strife obvious telltale signs of terminal illness rife hysterectomy irrevocably didst jackknife at the least severely incapacit......

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Categories: hysterectomy, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Harriet Harris Circa November 13th 1935 May 4th 2005
...Harriet Harris circa November 13th, 1935 - ~ May 4th, 2005 (untimely death sentence ordained ~ early February 1935) Test teasing prophylactics embarrassing purchase never made at local drugstore......

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Categories: hysterectomy, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Elegy
The One I Never Met
...The One I Never Met I never met you. I dreamed of you for so long— You knew that. That dream was a secret only we could share. So many nights you were in my belly, my arms, your crib, I woke......

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Categories: hysterectomy, bereavement, body, lost, moving
Form: I do not know?
Living Eulogy To Mom After Cielo Or Bust
...After El Cielo or Bust I know time isn’t on my Mother’s side for much longer Her frail body like a delicate wine glass that has just tipped off the table toward a floor that is sturdi......

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Categories: hysterectomy, daughter, death, eulogy, mom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Victory Scar
... Victory Scar That long line still shows. Thirty years a part of me; precancer they said. Hysterectomy so young; lifesaving victory scar. Sandra M. Haight ~1st Place~ Contest: Be......

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Categories: hysterectomy, blessing, health, life,
Form: Tanka
Over the Moon
...If you could've been saved, I would've been over the moon. But you died and you were taken far too soon. You had to have a hysterectomy and your left leg amputated. You were in so much pain, it wa......

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Categories: hysterectomy, death, dedication, grief, missing
Form: Rhyme
Tourist Traps
...Tourist traps Can a plonker should a plonker, love a San-Goanna stonker, not unless he’s bloody bonkers coming is de crazy cats in white, see crazy San-Goannas running, sucking birds e......

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Categories: hysterectomy, adventure, death, crazy, death,
Form: Ballad

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