What is Possible?

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Conception is possible,’ Dr Derrick said

three years ago

when our first period came.

‘But carrying a baby to full term

in conjoined uteri

would certainly

kill you

or

the baby.’

This is his professional opinion.

Then again,

he told Mom

we wouldn’t see our second birthday.

Yet

here we are.

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