Kimo Therapy

You lost a part of you that horrid day
Also chemo took its toll
‘Only the cancer died’.

© Harry J Horsman 2018
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018


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Date: 4/14/2020 4:09:00 PM
and this one again. Such clever word play you had used.
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Date: 8/15/2018 10:43:00 PM
Congratulations on your win. Powerful words. Well done!
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Date: 8/14/2018 8:18:00 AM
Glad to read this is a winner. Congrats Harry!
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Date: 7/26/2018 6:20:00 PM
Great idea for the contest. Reads like a very good contender. Thanks for the visit to my page. Sara
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Date: 7/25/2018 3:32:00 AM
excellent xx
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Date: 7/23/2018 4:29:00 PM
A powerful kimo...I have a close relaitve who passed through chemo...but thanks God only the cancer died...Life wasnt easy..but as they say -'All bad things come to an end'...and the dark chapter is bygone..now.
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Date: 7/22/2018 8:30:00 PM
wow,I LOVE this one, Harry. FAVE
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Date: 7/20/2018 10:14:00 PM
Very moving, Harry! Janice
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Date: 7/19/2018 6:54:00 PM
A painful process but with a desired result. If only all could be as fortunate.
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Date: 7/19/2018 2:13:00 AM
Chemo always takes it's toll Harry but good thing about the demise of the Cancer. Well written and good luck on the contest...Maria ~ hugs
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Date: 7/18/2018 2:08:00 PM
I am not a Paid member, & miss a lot of the Inside news & contests. This one sounds great -- you already won, Harry! shalom, shalom
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Date: 7/18/2018 12:06:00 PM
powerfully penned Harry, love that final line, not many in the world who haven't been affected either directly or indirectly by this cruel disease but without hubbies cancer surgery I would never have picked up my pen and written my first poem since schooldays:-) hugs jan x
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Date: 7/18/2018 5:32:00 AM
Miraculous writing my friend, Harry! Good luck!
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Date: 7/18/2018 4:14:00 AM
Love your last line Harry.. you get poetry!!
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Date: 7/17/2018 2:18:00 PM
ohh, a massive, massive yes, harry!... greeat write... huggs
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Date: 7/17/2018 11:24:00 AM
Your words paint a picture of hope when chemo helps..potent ending line.
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Date: 7/17/2018 9:36:00 AM
Powerful kimo Harry,there's not many who haven't been affected by that killer disease. Tom
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Date: 7/17/2018 8:29:00 AM
Love it, Harry.
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