Chemistry is a thiefMore than once it hastried to addle my brainNow it threatens my sightChemistry is a friendTrying to help in the warThe fight to regain my stepsNot sure for how long or how briefChemistry is a curseWill I recover and stillSee colors, hu...
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Throbbing Sockets
Post-surgery agony - such a simple yet hideous thingThis poem only available on Stories Space. If you are reading it elsewhere, it has been stolen.Throb, throb, throb,With the weight of liquid lead oceansThumping against theLeague-thick wallsOf iron and stone whereCaverns of viscous bloodSeeps and pumps in...
Surviving Once More
Another spin of the wheel of life.What are the odds, I wonder. Two different cancers in less than a year. Doesn't seem fair, but I learned long ago that it ain't always fair. I had the prostatectomy done on February 23rd of this year. The year 2015 was on its way to becoming memorable. I...
Glad You're Okay
I'm So Happy You're OkayI'm so happy you're okayI was worried sickI love to talk every dayGlad you came back quick Each day you'll get strongAnd hopefully the cancer is goneHere on earth is where you belongYou're my friend who I count on Those days without you were toughNot know...
Today is June 9th, 2015. I've gone in for my first three month checkup with my cancer surgeon. His specialty is urology, and he's also a surgeon, having worked at the Mayo Clinic. I trust he's good at what he does. Over three years ago my family doctor fo...
The Morning He Promised To Never Leave Me
Jim has surgery, and the next 24 hours will tell us everything...Jim and I had been together for seven years. We met in college and got married shortly after I graduated. He went on to become a police officer and I went on to medical School. Our relationship had some rough patches. I was going to school to become a sur...