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Chemo 3
3 My first week of 5FU as my drug is called was relatively good with being even more tired, the biggest side effect. So I went to my Thursday session...
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Chemo 2
I took my poison and survived. That might sound melodramatic, but on the consent form I signed, it listed the possible side effects, and death was...
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Chemo
Of all the treatments associated with cancer, I have been most apprehensive about having chemo. You seldom hear people say that it was a good...
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Janus 14
Janus 14 I’m about to do some navel gazing. I looked it up and it means daydreaming. But the sort of navel gazing I am going to do is literal...
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Janus 13
Yesterday as my daughter was driving me to the hospital to get the results of my breast biopsies, she said, “How are you feeling? What are you...
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Hi Paul
Posted on Tue, 21 Feb 2023
Hi Paul
What a brilliant powerful poem. You sum it all up in just a few very poignant words and phrases.
Read full commentPosted in Age of Empires
HI Jenny
Posted on Wed, 01 Mar 2023
HI Jenny
Such a beautiful poem with lots of word pictures. I am not much of a gardener but might be inspired to try harder this year.
Read full commentPosted in Summer's Creation
HI Rhiannon
Posted on Tue, 07 Mar 2023
HI Rhiannon
I enjoyed reading about your treasure trove. It's nice that you can remember the history of each.
Read full commentPosted in Memory Medley
Thanks Paul
Posted on Sat, 31 Dec 2022
Thanks Paul
Yes, I am OK. But having the mastectomy in a few weeks time. I will probably have something to write when that happens. I got a clear bill from the scan after the chemo except a leision on my spleen which they don't think is a...
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HI
Posted on Wed, 09 Nov 2022
HI
I really found this story thought provoking. Getting near the pearly gates, I guess, and wonder what sort of decision will be made on my behalf.Or I guess the moral is that it in in my power to show my decisions.
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Hi Jenny
Posted on Mon, 28 Nov 2022
Hi Jenny
Lovely little poem about holly - and the red berries are so cheering in these bleak days.
Read full commentPosted in Holly King
Hi Lindy
Posted on Mon, 21 Nov 2022
Hi Lindy
Great read from a time not too long ago. We all remember those days very well. I like the way you go through each problem and solve it, one way or other. I remember how upset I was to find my favourite suit (bought for...
Read full commentPosted in The Moths Ate My Knickers
Hi Paul
Posted on Sun, 20 Nov 2022
Hi Paul
How beautiful this is - wonderful imagery.
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Hi Jenny
Posted on Thu, 17 Nov 2022
Hi Jenny
This is very beautiful and cleverly done.
Read full commentPosted in To A Brand New Day
Hi Mark
Posted on Sun, 20 Nov 2022
Hi Mark
what a thought provoking poem. Well written.
Read full commentPosted in Variations on a Poem Read at My Mother's Funeral
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