The surgery was ground breaking they said Your body is a battleground they said You’re the young lady who fought to live they said It’s a miracle you’re alive they said Yet ‘how will I die?’ the voice in my head said You and your body are at war the voice in my head said Every single day, ‘how will I die?’ the voice in my head said That ache. That pain. That doctors pause. That’s death knocking at the door, the voice in my head said Got to keep the voice in my head at bay I said So I learnt to listen to my breath, instead I moved my broken body with every breath Bit by bit we are becoming one, it said Now we are an army the voice in my head said ‘How will we choose to live?’ the voice in my head now says…