Long Cystic Poems
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Disability, Illness and FundamentalismDisability, Illness and Fundamentalism
My brother died of Cystic Fibrosis,
When I was twelve and he fourteen,
It took away his ambitions,
To study at Oxford - the pipe organ’s steam.
I understand being born with...
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Categories:
cystic, atheist, cancer, health, prayer, religion, rights, science,
Form:
Rhyme
Please don't leave me I love youHe reignited my creative passion when he reentered my life
His can sense to the core how I am feeling and asked me right away to be his wife
Though it's been 45 years we have known...
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Categories:
cystic, loss, lost love, love, soulmate,
Form:
Free verse
My Fb Post Minutes AgoI remember years before her death, my mama would pray, "Lord, take my life." I would try to make her forget her misery by continuing to sing the hymn, "Take My Life and Let it...
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Categories:
cystic, death, mother,
Form:
Prose
Life Is Shortit seems in just the twinkling of an eye
life passes by
and one's left at the brink
with time to think
before the fall
into the great abyss
where did time go?
For some, life is short
for others, long
But the...
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Categories:
cystic, life, love,
Form:
Free verse
One Last TearI was just four when I discovered that some grown-ups cry.
That’s because I saw my mommy dragging my daddy down the stairs,
Her eyes so full of tears that they fairly poured down her flimsy nightgown.
Daddy...
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Categories:
cystic, cancer, cry, family, sad,
Form:
Free verse
Amber Dawns AppealAMBER DAWNS APPEAL
A wish, a dream, from birth til death,
...
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Categories:
cystic, faith, loss, passion, peace, urdu, day, words,
Form:
Rubaiyat
Claire Wineland(whose video powerfully, profoundly, and
positively affected this southeastern residing
Pennsylvania papa)!
Afflicted with Cystic Fibrosis since her birth
contagious exuberance, gung-ho,
infectious jubilance noah dearth
which eye opening (then tearing)
...
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Categories:
cystic, 12th grade, 9th grade, death of a
Form:
Elegy
Life Is What Happens[ edit poem ]
Life Is What Happens
What a long, strange life it’s been.
Childhood and adolescence were close to normal,
I never felt quite right,
Never fit my image of a normal kid.
Dealing with internal demons for so...
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Categories:
cystic, bereavement, emotions, life, lonely, self, drug,
Form:
Free verse
My Little Soldier BoyGary, you are my little soldier boy,
who died on Veteran's Day. ('83)
My sunny, golden-haired soldier boy,
that I still miss in every way.
You had just turned 13,
getting interested in girls.
When CF took you from me,
my heart,...
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Categories:
cystic, child, death, remember, boy,
Form:
Rhyme
African Queen You'Re My Perfect Woman Within My Perfect ViewDarling, I find so many people are deplorable.
But you're charming, you are most lovable.
I like the way you kiss.
You do it like smooch, like this. (smack, ya got it where it's at)
I like the way...
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Categories:
cystic, analogy, appreciation, beautiful, black love, how i
Form:
Lyric
Hypochondrial IllusionHypochondrial Delusion
A mind corrupted canker
Of cystic self failure
Even gastric anorexia
And fluttery throb to alight the fear
An adrenaline generated tachycardia
That matches respiration
And causes hyperventilation
With invasive pacy rhythm
And palpitating violation
To anxious infarction
In schizoid arrest
A hepatic paranoia...
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Categories:
cystic, psychological,
Form:
Blank verse
Faith Brings the HarvestFAITH BRINGS THE HARVEST
Although they go forth weeping
carrying the seed to be sown,
They shall come back rejoicing
Psalm 124
The furrows of our beginnings lie barren: cystic Seeds fallen between the rows; statues of clods
Represent still stages...
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Categories:
cystic, faith, hope, religious,
Form:
Prose Poetry
This Mick On the Next StoolThis Mick on the Next Stool
in a pub in Ireland
So this Mick on the next stool,
who's as serious as Yeats
but looks like Wilde,
stares at me,
with eyes crossed,
sipping Guinness through the foam.
Finally he burps and...
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Categories:
cystic, imagination
Form:
Free verse
This Mick On the Next Stoolin a pub in Ireland
So this Mick on the next stool,
who's as serious as Yeats
but looks like Wilde,
stares at me,
with eyes crossed,
sipping Guinness through the foam.
Finally he burps and says,
"I'll bet that growth...
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Categories:
cystic, drink,
Form:
Blank verse