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Hi all,
I put pen to paper to see what happened and came up with this.
Hope to see lots more on here but for now I'll start you all off.
JUST GOT MY DATE
AND I CAN'T WAIT
IT'S BEEN A YEAR
BUT NOW IT'S NEAR
GETTING NERVOUS JUST DAYS TO GO
WILL I GET THERE OR BE A NO SHOW
THE DAY BEFORE AND ALL IS GOOD
HAVING MY LAST MEAL OF CHINESE food
NOW MY FAVOURITE FOODS I CANNOT HAVE
HOW WILL I COPE, WILL I GO MAD?
THE DAY HAS COME
WILL MY HEART POP
I WISH IT WAS OVER AND DONE WITH
SO THE BUTTERFLIES WILL STOP
THE PRE-MEDS ARE IN
THIS IS FUN
NOT LONG NOW
THEN I'LL BE DONE
THEY'VE COME TO GET ME
OH MY GOT IT'S HERE
WILL I STAY CALM
OR PANIC WITH FEAR
DEEP BREATHS, DEEP BREATHS
COUNT TO TEN
IT'LL SOON BE OVER
AND THEN..........
WAKE UP ON THE WARD
FEELING NUMB
MY DAUGHTERS HERE
TO SEE HER MUM
AND THEN I REMEMBER WHAT I'VE DONE
I WENT UNDER THE KNIFE
TO START A NEW LIFE
FOR MY LITTLE GIRL
AND OF COURSE FOR ME
TO WATCH HER GROW UP
IS WHAT I LONG TO SEE
UH OH, NOW THIS IS PAIN
I NEED SOME HELP, OR I'LL GO INSANE
THE NURSES ARE ANGELS
THEY BRING THE MORPHINE
AND IN IT GOES, AH THAT'S BETTER
I'LL NEED TO SEND A THANK YOU CARD
OR A THANK YOU LETTER
I CAN SIT BY MY BED
WOO HOO - NOT BAD
STILL A BIT OF PAIN THERE
BIT I'M NOT SAD
I'M TAKING FLUIDS
BIT IT'S GOOD
COS I'M NOT HUNGRY
DON'T THINK ABOUT FOOD
TWO DAYS HAVE PASSED
AND I GO HOME
NOW THE CRAVINGS START
WHEREVER I ROAM
I GO INTO THE KITCHEN
THIS FOOD IS NO GOOD
SO OUT IT GOES AND IN THE BIN
NOW THAT FEELS GOOD AND HELPS MY MOOD
AND NOW THE BATTLE HAS BEGUN
HOW CAN I MAKE THESE MUSHIES FUN?
LITTLE TASTES OF SOMETHING YUMMY
HELPS THE CRAVINGS AND SOOTHES MY TUMMY
THE scales ARE MOVING
IT'S GREAT TO SEE
JUST STICK WITH IT
AND GOOD FOR ME!
SO TO ALL THE BANDSTERS ON THIS SITE
WE'LL HELP EACH OTHER, WE'LL DO THIS - RIGHT!
SO MANY STORIES, SO MUCH INSPIRATION
TO HELP US ALL WITH OUR MOTIVATION