Tumors Poems - Poems about Tumors

Blemish to Menace

...There are people who take what they want
pez dispensers of pain and suffering
gleaning never planting
rapists of confidence 
of fresh air...
staining the soul of everything
tumors in the marrow...

Raped and Assaulted in Florida Prisons

...
they chain you up
strip you down
the lights never go off—
just the screams shift
to new throats.

the guards play blind,
or worse, they bet
on who breaks first.

some poor bastard
bleeds...

The Versions That Haunt Me

...I have too many regrets
they bloom like tumors
in the soft tissue of memory,
each one pulsing with
what I should have said
before silence set in
like rigor mortis.

I swallowed whole versions...

My children, your births kept me on my knees

...To all my children, may you please be aware!
I don't always show it, but I will always care.
Each of you have been a great gift to me.
Your births made this man happy as can be.
Each came to this...

Davos

...I only ask questions
most answers are with
those far wiser than I
far more erudite -- 

whose examples are all around
me:

poisoning of the atmosphere
greed and famine produced
battlefields...

The Mentoring of Tumors

...Lately, I've cut away hectares of tumors
that engulfed confidence, happiness
self-worth and wellbeing.
With surgery a bit of the good stuff was sacrificed:
A few shallow laughs, some adventure an...

The House that, El the deceased priest built for the LORD, part nine NIV

...1 Samuel 6:9-21  continued

But if it does not, then we will know that it was not his hand us that it happened to us
by chance."
So they did this.  They took two such cows and hitched them to the...

The House that, Eli the deceased priest, built for the LORD, part seven NIV

...1 Samuel 5:8-  part seven God's judgment upon the Philistines and Dagon, their
false god, for their oppression of Israel continued.

So they moved the ark of the God of Israel.  But after they had...

The House, that Eli the priest built for the LORD, 1 Samuel 2:12 parts five and six NIV

...The Death of Ei  1 Samuel 4:18-21 part two (God's judgment on the House of Eli)

fell backward off his chair by the side of the gate.  His neck was broken, and he 
died, for he was an old man and ...

Unforgiving

...bottles broken and empty

            just like your promises

                   emphasis on empty 

                                          because that's all that you left me

          ...

Doomed Generation

...We are the doomed generation
Addiction runs through our veins
The burden of being the generation to solve climate change 
The tumors of self-loathing are embedded in our deepest parts 
We are the...

Colonoscopy

...I have a special interest in telling about my colonoscopy.
The doc cheerful, secure in his specialty, colon cancer being
the second leading cause of cancer death after lung tumors.
They can snip t...

Apologies and Roses

...we don’t appreciate
the sun until it r a i n s,
warmth of gentle rays
that subtly stroke
distressed skin
 when time was f r o z e n 
   smiles were s t o l e n
and hope yet again
      remain...

Silent Rhapsody

...
I remember
when I was a poor boy
and nobody loved me
mamma's tears felt like acid
burning holes in my heart -
I became breathless

triggers came without a guarantee
violence swept like an a...

Dish the Dirt

..."I have this spilling tea that would blend this conversation."
Does it speak beyond your intelligence and profession?

When words become bullets, that’s when you start pulling the trigger.
How ca...

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