Cancer progresses

poem by: P Mason
Written on Dec 15, 2016

Cancer progresses 
Bad news, expensive news
Feel fine, not fine.

Drop a drug, start a new one.
$10,000 a month 
Fucking yikes !
Easier just to die.

Sometimes you simply have to ask
What's the point?
Cancer progresses

Tags: anger, depressing, dark,

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Frank Hornby . commented:

Interesting poem.......we have to hope...that one day in the not too distant future....science discovers the way to rid the world of the scourge of mankind....

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