Cancer

My life has been about teaching, educating the young, and hoping some day it would make a difference...

I sit back in my rocker, next to my fireplace, and write another line in my diary, then I tear out the page...

My thoughts of death, look before me, as I ache for life, I toss, and turn over, all the midnight passion,...

Last month my neighbor lost his wife of thirty-three years.

Her friends and...

Her bag was from the nineties
But her hair was from the eighties
Didn't seem she lived to...

You laid alone in that bed.
After mom and dad went home.
On the pillow you rested your head...

"My calm before the storm"

Heaven has taken from me my angel,

one that he said, was long...

I am not pretty she said
As she lay weakly in her bed
My mother told me so
And surely...

She was the new girl in school, he was the captain of the basketball team,
And it came as a surprise...

I used to have all
the colours of a rainbow
till CANCER came along
Plodding all alone...

I drove up to you on the street and asked if you wanted a ride

you brushed me away with a pleasant...

I"m missing a good man I once knew.He was a friend,mentor and dad to me.I wish he was here with all of us,...

You have been through a lot

Yet, you remain calm and strong

You never quit in life

...

At one of many parties, his laughter would echo throughout,
He'd laugh so much with the volume up,...

You dread the time when the answer comes

The disease will make your soul numb

With family...

You dread the time when the answer comes

The disease will make your soul numb

With family...