Guest guest Posted November 7, 2006 Report Posted November 7, 2006 This poem would already fit for , too. (For those of you who have already seen his photos post lung tx. If you haven't, his scar looks like a full underwire across his chest.) The poem is quite cute. :-) AmiBarb Henshaw wrote: I have already sent you the link about a boy named who was reading his poem on You tube, here is a little back ground on the story. Children's author Munsch wrote the poem for . >>>After his second liver transplant, began calling his scar his "shark bite". One day we were at the beach when a shark was spotted in the water. People were being told to get out of the water and things got a bit crazy. , dressed in just his swimming shorts, was running back and forth yelling at the top of his lungs, "I think that's the shark that bit me!!!" People noticed the huge 'battle wound' scar across 's stomach and began to stare in amazement. ((It really did look as if had been attacked by a shark.)) In 2003 a friend related this story to Mr. Munch and he penned this little poem for . In the hospitalIn the dark,I got bitBy a hospital shark.They swim the hallwaysLate at nightLooking for kidsThat taste just right.But I was luckyCause, you see,The shark didn't likeThe taste of me.He took one biteAnd swam awayAnd that's why I'mAlive today. Ami mom to - 8 yrs - Double Lung Tx 2/26/2006, PSC - Pre-Liver Tx, Central DI, Steroid Induced Diabetes, HypoT, GERD, High BP, ADD, Anemia, Malabsorption, No Motility http://www.caringbridge.com/visit/seanfox mom to Emma - 12 yrs - Migraines, otherwise healthy stepmom to - 13 yrs - ADD, RAD ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sponsored Link Free Uniden 5.8GHz Phone System with Packet8 Internet Phone Service Quote
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