Malignancy

A cameo-
  after the chemo.
Are you sure, it was a tumor.

          *

    A black hole
 in my bones, gulping 
    all the pain.

          *

    You were buried 
alive in the wall of patches.
    Stitch by stich.


Satish Verma
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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January 24, 2015 at 6:56 AM
Ouch...This really makes me ponder,especially the last stanza.It makes me dig deep.C.A
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