Happy news greeted me this morning. A poem I wrote about my experiences arising from a rare tumor in my foot was published this morning in “New Voices” on Poetic Medicine.
Here is “Seasons.” I hope you click the link and check it out.
Happy news greeted me this morning. A poem I wrote about my experiences arising from a rare tumor in my foot was published this morning in “New Voices” on Poetic Medicine.
Here is “Seasons.” I hope you click the link and check it out.
Tagged as foot surgery, giant cell reparative granuloma, Poem, Poetic Medicine, Poetry
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what a touching, heartfelt poem. A wondrous trajectory of pain and rebirth!
Thank you so much for visiting, CC Joss. What a beautiful “reading”–it means a lot to communicate the experience.
This is a really beautiful poem. I’m sorry about the inspiration.
Thank you so much!!! for reading it and letting me know! Yes, it was quite the experience. Left me not trusting most medical doctors.
Such a tough time distilled into just the right words. Dr. B for brat. I hope you sent him a copy.
Dr. B, at the best. I ought to, now that you mention it.