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Mom in nightgown and
a lead shielded hard hat
Hard to see her as dangerous
No longer platinum haired
Smiling
but scared
Uranium pellets
rest inside
Hopefully doing their dirtywork
before the dirtywork does her
hitting close to home with this, but i leave smiling, very nice job here. i hope she wins! cheers!
to get this wholly, not because of you but because the poem deserves a thoughtful reading. It says a great deal in few words, which is imo very very good. The juxtaposition of the familiar and the frightening is what really makes it special, I think. :)
...in horrifying situations makes humour possible. This siimple, gentle prayer for recovery from cancer is very poignant.
about a frightening situation. Sometimes an unwavering smile is medicine, even if we'd rather cry.