Best Friend's Mother
Words Shared At A Gravesite
I sat by your grave today
And just let the world go astray.
I didn't know what to do,
So I sat there and thought of you.
Cancer Poems
Sad and Inspirational Cancer Poems
Cancer, the dreaded "C" word. It has become such an epidemic in our society that people are loath to even mention its name. Cancer is a disease that can affect many different parts of the body. Some of these diseases are more serious than others. It is not only the disease that is painful but also the many way of treating it. Radiation treatments may kill the cancer but are also dangerous for the body. Chemotherapy comes with many side effects such as hair loss and severe nausea. The many faces of this disease challenge an individual to show their fighting spirit and will to live.
Poems about Losing a Loved One to Cancer
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Featured Shared Story
I lost my superman on the 19th of July 2019 to Prostate Cancer. A man of few words and indescribable dignity. A polite accommodative and non-dismissive person. Dad had an extremely good...
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Cancer Stole My Friend
Poem About Wanting More Time With A FriendCancer took my best friend, don't you see?
Time was a ticking bomb thrust in me.
Did black cats traverse my way?
Did bad luck linger over me day to day?Featured Shared StoryI lost my best friend to a brain tumor on the 24th of October 2015, so it's been a year since she's been gone. But, man, it feels like it happened just yesterday, as I still cry to this day...
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Think Pink!
Motivating Poem About Breast Cancer AwarenessEach month be sure to check your breasts
To ensure there aren't any unwanted guests.
Cancer's next victim I will not be. -
Floundering
Poem About Struggling With Mom's Cancer DiagnosisEmotion. Less.
A tall order of contradictions
Compassion
SpaceFeatured Shared StoryI had a beautiful, loving, great marriage for 26 years to my husband. His name was Rick and he was 58 years old. I lost him to Esophageal and Spinal Cancer 5 years ago. I still feel like it...
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Cancer
Poem About Fear Of Losing Dad To CancerMy daddy has cancer
I don't know what to do
I'm praying that we'll make it through
My daddy has cancer -
Mother And Son
A tired woman filled with fear,
Her angry child sheds a tear.
A last embrace consoles the soul,
While evil forces take their toll....Featured Shared StoryMy grandpa passed away in March 2016. He was really important in my life, and I love him so much. Yes, I am only 12, but we had so many special moments. He taught me basketball, soccer,...
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To My Mom
Keep Fighting Cancer PoemIn your eyes I see the pain,
Slowly the tears roll down, they won't refrain.
I look down to the floor as if I'm hiding,...Featured Shared StoryI am battling brain cancer. Doctors only gave me 2 months to live; that was 5 years ago. I'm now 36 and have 3 kids who need me. Every day gets harder to keep up the fight, but I can't...
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A Stranger Comes To Call
Thoughts On Being Diagnosed With CancerSome weeks ago through medical doubt
I met someone I'd heard lots about
I never thought our paths would cross
Our meeting left me at a loss.Featured Shared StoryI just love this poem. I have lived through so many of these phases, as though I was the one writing it. My name is Sharon Gross. I’m 55, and in 2015 I was diagnosed with Adeno Carcinoma of...
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Me, My Friend, And Cancer
I thought I had big problems
Until I realized your problems
Chemotherapy visits and checks
And months without an answerFeatured Shared StoryI have a best friend who I've known for only a year but has touched my heart. Every time I was sad and lonely she was the one that always cheered me up. But now I find out she might have...
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Thanking God For My Sister
Sister Has A Brain TumorI thank God for my sister
She's as awesome as can be
No one can replace her
She's in my heart you seeFeatured Shared StoryMy sister has a brain tumor. Well actually she has 9, and about 30 on her spine, she has NF2. I don't believe in God though. All I believe is that life is random, cruel and painful.
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