Tag: hysterectomy

              “Yes, death will make the poem end.” – Danielle Chapman               i History Fact: my mother had a hysterectomy at age 80. Fact: she had birthed six children, miscarried one. Fact: she told us she did not need those parts anymore. Fact: she was diagnosed with breast cancer at 94. Fact: her sister was diagnosed at 98. Fact: my aunt chose a mastectomy, lived to 103.