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Cancer Prose Poems

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


Premium Member Where is the Feminist Movement
Today is International Women’s Day.

A day to celebrate women’s rights but those rights and freedoms are under attack and the wounds appear to be self-inflicted....

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Categories: women,



Premium Member I WAS BORN IN A SNOWSTORM I WILL DIE IN ONE TOO
My day had arrived, the hospital was intimidating. He got lost parking our car, I felt the pavement's heat, it pained my feet, as we...

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Categories: prose, confidence, courage, destiny, endurance,

Premium Member Family Own land
"I remember the land. I remember its people—their ways, the folly of their mentality. I never encountered the term ‘depression’ until later in life. I...

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Categories: prose, addiction, anger, angst, anniversary,

Premium Member I have missed you so much
heaven was not what Charlene expected. She was thinking Jesus.
Instead, she found a bubble of a pink day moon lounging over a meadow
Her body had...

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Categories: prose, jesus,

Premium Member Such Christmassy News
My husband’s post-concussion work injury barely improved this past year. Dizziness and headaches still plague him. No solution have I found for my own rare...

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Categories: life,



THIS DAY THAT YEAR
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...

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© Neethu Nk  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bible, cancer, heart, how

THIS DAY THAT YEAR
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...

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© Neethu Nk  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bible, cancer, heart, how

Premium Member She Encouraged Everyone to Live Their Dream
I want to live in a spaceship house he said.
His wife thought he was being silly, but he meant it.
He planned it for a decade...

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Categories: prose, dream,

Premium Member Jacqueline Trestrail
On this day 40 years ago in 1978 my mother, Jacqueline Anne Trestrail, left this world after a relatively short battle with cancer - she...

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Categories: mother, tribute,

Premium Member Daily Long Passionate Goodbye
Other wives watched Shirley kiss her husband good-bye.
Every Monday through Friday at the train station.
As if it was going to be the last good-bye.
They could...

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Categories: prose, love,

Premium Member Days Lost - A
Drove for thirty minutes to subway station, took a train for forty minutes, got into another for only ten minutes, reached Queen's Park. People were...

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Categories: prose, cancer, life,

Premium Member Twenty-Five Days - A
drove for thirty minutes to the subway station, took a train for forty minutes, got into another for only ten minutes, and reached Queen's Park....

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Categories: prose, cancer, life,

Premium Member Strange Invader
Strange invader, from the moment I awaken, you are there -
a disgusting leech that has no name.
I describe you to various doctors.
They tell me they...

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Categories: conflict,

Premium Member One Thing Left On Her Bucket List
The only thing left on my bucket list was Aurora Borealis.
I held my cousin’s hand and said “I know.”
She had spoken of this many times...

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Categories: prose, cancer,

Premium Member If I Had a Hummingbird
If I had a hummingbird, my life would be complete.
Gladys is eighty-six, dying of bone cancer.
I wish I could round up a bunch of hummingbirds.
But...

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Categories: prose, life,


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