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Leukaemia Poems - Poems about Leukaemia

Yellow Field of Wheat

...First Placing : Poetry Marathon 2025
Sponsor: Mark Toney

 
{ FREEDOM  “We may want to linger, to stay, to arrest the flow and talk about it, photograph it, lyricize it. Yet this bea...

Categories: leukaemia, angel, child, color, death,
Form: Free verse

In the Playground

...IN THE PLAYGROUND

by

LIZZY DUNKS

Juniors bulling readily.
Wind howling loudly. 
Infants spying quietly.
Dogs barking roughly.
Mums watching cruelly.
Cats purring softly.
Branch...

Categories: leukaemia, autumn, bullying, cat, child,
Form: Monorhyme

Hello and Goodbye Coco

...HELLO AND GOODBYE COCO	

I wanted a brown Labrador, blonde and black ,
I love them all
But I had made up my mind, anxiously I sat waiting for a call,
From the breeder, the phone rang ,
They had...

Categories: leukaemia, death, dog, love,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Understood

...So much more cheerful now
no longer treated as depressed
among those with mental illness.
A simple blood test has revealed
leukaemia and the threat of death.
But Julia now feels understo...

Categories: leukaemia, cheer up, death, health,
Form: Free verse

Red Blood

...Blood is red for vibrant, 
Beating and in time, 
Rhythmical with vitality, 
Resounding in spark and shine. 

Zestfulness depends on your blood,
Having it and living by its pump, 
With transpor...

Categories: leukaemia, body, color, god, health,
Form: Rhyme

Not Anymore

...I struggle daily to survive,
Yet,I continue to ram into a brick wall,
I persevere,I tolerate,
yet,this tumor increases and doubles,
I can`t take this anymore.

I love doing good,but...
what did I get...

Categories: leukaemia, emotions, life,
Form: Free verse

Cancer Ravaging

...rampant and deadly
eating up the red blood cells,
leukaemia on course,
Fatigue,pain,profuse sweating,
uncontrollable symptoms.

It has many sibs
all with pure killer instincts,
one attacks prostate,
...

Categories: leukaemia, health, life,
Form: Tanka

I Never Got a Chance To Say It

...Where are you Tink,When are you coming home?
K missed me more than I  knew,
But I was so caught up in work ,with my new life.
It was almost Christmas and I wanted to go home but the stress of work...

Categories: leukaemia, cancer, christmas, death of
Form: I do not know?

Nightmare

...sometime I watch
the fear held aloft by you, possessed,
you try to protect yourself from you in vain,

        very thirsty, white
hydrangeas on your lips tremble, exhaust
their need for clouds...

Categories: leukaemia, adventure, allegory, angst, animals,
Form: I do not know?

Black Earth

...In techno-malaise, Mother Russia, how you truly coughed hard,
Four and twenty million to be baked in your back yard,
Spewed forth black wrath that wrought black earth,
Glowing wombs impregnated to...

Categories: leukaemia, history, people, places, sad,
Form: Verse