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March 2, 2018March 2, 2018 thelegacyofleo LGBT Baby Loss

LGBT Baby Loss | And I Held Her Hand

In an instant I lose them both Our sweet, wild boy is gone, And so is the life in her eyes Darkness moves in and she turns to gray, shaking stone I fall to my knees and I hold her hand

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Welcome, and thank you for taking the time to visit our blog – this is the story of Leo Phoenix, and what followed his birth.

We are passionate about sharing the honest truth of baby loss, stillbirth, miscarriage and pregnancy after loss. Together we fundraise and campaign for better awareness and support for organisations that have helped us to heal.

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If you find yourself here following similar experiences, know that you are not alone and go gentle on yourself.

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Jess – just one of Leo’s mums

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