Get Your Premium Membership

Healing From Cancer

Being the source of our good health we regard as valuable wealth Your power can smite illness’ pain… Lord, let healing from cancer reign. Accepting grim diagnosis we strive hard for hope’s prognosis midst lifestyle-change and best cure's grain… Lord, let healing from cancer reign. Along our physical ailment affecting heart’s predicament we seek Your touch, granting peace-gain… Lord, let healing from cancer reign. Despite our afflicting sickness causing miserable weakness wellness-grips in Your strength remain… Lord, let healing from cancer reign. While battling for survival quest our trust’s stage ascends to faith crest praying midst supplication strain… Lord, let healing from cancer reign. Anchored steadfastly by Your light fighting despair and sorrow’s blight we tread on victory terrain… Lord, let healing from cancer reign. Rejoicing for those cancer free we thank Your aid with praise degree upon vessels that do not drain… Lord, let healing* from cancer reign.
*Malachi 4:2 But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and ye shall go forth… June 8, 2021 1st place, "Cancer Ivy" Poetry Writing Contest Sponsored by Chantelle Anne Cooke; judged on 7/1/2021.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2021




Post Comments

Poetrysoup is an environment of encouragement and growth so only provide specific positive comments that indicate what you appreciate about the poem.

Please Login to post a comment

Date: 7/2/2021 11:28:00 AM
Congratulations on your win. A "Wonderful" write. Love you line, "Lord, let healing* from cancer reign." Yes. Have a blessed day................
Login to Reply
Date: 7/1/2021 7:21:00 PM
Rejoicing for those cancer free Beautiful. Congratulations!
Login to Reply
Date: 6/11/2021 5:58:00 PM
God is the great healer...even the deadliest cancer....Your poem evokes hope on cancer patients. Best wishes in the contest.
Login to Reply
Date: 6/8/2021 4:00:00 PM
Cancer is frightful. A deadly disease healed sometimes in earth and definitely in heaven. God bless.
Login to Reply
Date: 6/8/2021 4:31:00 AM
A beautiful write, sounds like a prayer, Beata:)
Login to Reply
Date: 6/8/2021 2:40:00 AM
Wonderful verse. I love it. Wishing you a win. God bless you always, Love, Gina
Login to Reply
Date: 6/8/2021 1:30:00 AM
Wonderful write. Thanks for teaching me a new poetic form. A fav for me.
Login to Reply

Book: Shattered Sighs