Mom Cancer Poems

These Mom Cancer poems are examples of Cancer poems about Mom. These are the best examples of Cancer Mom poems written by international poets.

The wounded warrior can barely stand 
A beautiful speech therapist
Now leans only on a flimsy , breaking branch 
The battlefield , a hospital.  Diagnosis:

© Ashley Gleason  

Everything in my life was going down
I lost hope for my country, my state, my town
A black dog followed me, I was weighed down by

© Gideon Oknin  

Though you feel all alone.
Please know that there are people out there sending well wishes to you.

Some people will have lived through your pain, your

© A Yorkshire Poet  

THIS DAY THAT YEAR
The days I slept,
Are the days I wept.
The days I cried,
Are the days I was Tired.
I looked out for God and prayed,
And

© Neethu Nk  

THIS DAY THAT YEAR
The days I slept,
Are the days I wept.
The days I cried,
Are the days I was Tired.
I looked out for God and prayed,
And

© Neethu Nk  

The day after my cousin died from cancer…no let me start with I prayed hard…I mean hard…with unrelenting fervor…convinced until there was no further reason

© Kim Rodrigues  

You were a country boy who was raised in the sticks.
If you hadn't died, today you would have turned 76.
Your cancer took a turn for

© Randy Johnson  

I remember how much Dad suffered during his final days.
After months of receiving chemotherapy, he passed away.
Regular chemo stopped working so they used a more

© Randy Johnson  

Yawn

The morning is here. 
The day is quiet for the moment. 
It will change quickly, without notice. 
I must hurry to get the chores done,

© Ann Foster  

there was a little girl 
who saw me and came up to me
and said, 'you are that unseen guy 
who writes poems' 
i nodded my

© Marty King  

My Son

My son will never grow up. 
He will be forever young.

The room he lives in is small. 
That is okay, 
it fits his needs.

© Ann Foster  

Raising Children 

Chickens, wandering across the yard... 
making soft clucking noises. 
The rooster is watching the sky. 
He knows that the day is beautiful, 
and

© Ann Foster  

November 13th, 2021 - Happy eighty sixth birthday
to my long deceased mom...
Harriet Harris née Kuritsky

My mother succumbed to a terminal illness
two score minus three orbitz

© Matthew Harris  

Last few days alone I am lying,
Friends also stopped visiting.
Mom, you are also not returning.
With whom I will be talking?

Long back Papa said, mom will

© Pratap Roy  

In November of 2011, Dad was told that he was terminal and wouldn't survive.
He was diagnosed with Leukemia and he passed away at the age

© Randy Johnson