“Small coffins are the heaviest” – Nigerian woman in tears as newborn baby dies shortly after birth (Video)
A mother has shared a heartbreaking video on social media after losing her newborn child moments after delivery.
The sad video showed the woman when she was pregnant, after birth, and eventually burying her baby.
She expressed her deep sadness and pain, saying that she will never be able to fully understand why her child was taken away from her.
She also mentioned that some losses are too difficult to bear, and that she will carry the pain with her for the rest of her life.
Netizens reacted to the video with an outpouring of sympathy and support for the woman.
Many shared their own stories of loss and heartbreak, and offered words of comfort and encouragement.
iam ijelenwanyi reacted: “This is the most painful thing l’ve experienced in my life. That small coffin, that tiny innocent baby that didn’t even open eyes for once my heart is bleeding after seeing this video. Enough internet for today.”
yourprincecharming01 said: “No pregnant woman will die during labor IJN.”
priscillia_oluchi_ said: “Small coffins are the heaviest to carry. No parent deserves loosing their child. May You be comforted sis.”
richardile reacted: “She get mind put am for social media, too heavy, I can’t. Take heart dear.”
wasem nessa commented: “Small coffins are the heaviest to carry. I reject every spirit of young and untimely death.”
jhoystin said: “Better for water to pour than calabash to break”
Watch the video below: