Poems about Cancer

• By Your Side

  I shiver from your touch
  Your skin warm against mine

  by BleedingAngel27 48 lines, on Nov 6 11:25 PM. In Death, Cancer, Sickness, Love, Friendship
• Hiroshima and the Dove

  My body is broken, but my spirit still lingers
  I will never forget Bomb Hiroshima

  by MinkyMoo 27 lines, 1 comment, on Nov 5 4:54 PM. In Bombs, Japanese, History, Dying, Cancer
• A Woman's Nightmare

  The news came today
  I was now a statistic

  by PrincessOfFire 28 lines, 3 comments, on Oct 22 6:06 PM. In Contest, Pain, Sad, Life, Health, Cancer
• quit smoking

  She suffers with cancer, found in her lung;
  though she's the wrong side of 40 -

  by Symphony 22 lines, 1 comment, on Oct 16 8:35 AM. In personal, cancer, life
• we laughed today

  Today, we woke to a world of bright smiles
  and good moods. Of painless movement and

  by Symphony 19 lines, 4 comments, on Oct 16 8:08 AM. In personal, pain, thoughts, life, cancer, illness
• Cancer Diagnose is Scarey

  by Shy Little Lamb 21 lines, 1 comment, on Oct 11 10:29 AM. In Life, cancer
• Mammals

  Warm blooded creatures,
  that nurture their young,

  by JohnG67 26 lines, 6 comments, on Oct 7 5:21 PM. In breast, mammaries, cancer, competition
• Bought, For God....

  Sister, come closer, and listen....
  

  by Symphony 37 lines, 6 comments, on Sep 30 9:30 AM. In book, musical, dark, honest, personal, cancer, love, family
• Mirrored Shadow Of Lies

  by SamanthaSam 18 lines, 8 comments, on Sep 29 10:08 PM. In Angst, Contest, Life, Other, Pain, Sad, Message, Lost in thought, Cancer, Confusion
• Dinasaurs Make The Best Friends

  Out here there are more trees then original ideas.
  

  by Alive4aLiving 77 lines, 3 comments, on Sep 28 2:01 PM. In Personal, Thoughts, Life, My own style, Friendship, Cancer, Dinosaurs
• This is me

  This is me
  Breathing my last breath

  by Arnold vd Walt 54 lines, on Sep 28 11:08 AM. In Pain, Personal, death, cancer, opening up, confess, Love, Life
• a different kind of free...

  You know, I always imagined freedom as
  horses running wild through the wilderness,

  by Symphony 21 lines, 4 comments, on Sep 24 6:29 AM. In pain, personal, cancer, illness, family, love, society
• What Breaks Your Heart

  What breaks your heart is ...
  

  by Symphony 24 lines, 2 comments, on Sep 24 6:22 AM. In personal, pain, family, cancer, sad, society, illness, hospital, heartbreak, love
• All Because of This...

  All because of this, my life has changed beyond recognition.
  I'm no longer that person whom I once was;

  by Symphony 19 lines, 3 comments, on Sep 24 6:11 AM. In family, love, struggling, pain, society, cancer, illness
• Or My Pain

  by SamanthaSam 15 lines, 8 comments, on Sep 24 4:14 AM. In Contest, Cancer, Hope, Life, Pain, Other, Sad, Depressed, Lyrics, Society, Noguest
• prompt; trust

  Trust? She has no choice. Her life hangs in the hands of bustling white shoes
  and blue pants. In the creases of un-ironed yet crisp white shirts and cheery

  by Symphony 14 lines, 2 comments, on Sep 22 6:34 PM. In cancer, illness, pain, nurse, hospital, life
• Survivor... Not a Victim...

  She falls before our very eyes; bruised from the knockings of life.
  New indigo markings lick hungrily at her flesh; spreading greedily

  by Symphony 20 lines, 7 comments, on Sep 22 6:02 PM. In cancer, illness, pain
• girl who flew to the moon

  She's that famous chick, whose face you always see
  whenever you hear 'em talking 'bout this misery.

  by Symphony 31 lines, 2 comments, on Sep 15 8:33 AM. In pain, illness, cancer, death, grieving, let go
• More Than Just This Night

  There’s a pounding in my heart… As I know what is coming.
  But I can’t tell if it’s the cold… Or this feeling that is numbing… me

  by ShatteredCrystal 85 lines, 4 comments, on Sep 13 6:21 PM. In love, romance, cancer, illness, dark, sad
• god love her

  there is so much she has to offer
  her days were number

  by foreveryourslove 26 lines, 5 comments, on Sep 6 5:04 PM. In Spiritual, cancer, hope
• The 'C' Word

  I guess the 'C' word makes you ramble.

  by katie marie 61 lines, 8 comments, on Sep 3 7:19 PM. In Cancer, mammography, personal, prose
• Dragons & Fairytales

  I wished I had a fairytale to compose. One of knights and dragons, and beautiful princesses in the throes of distress. And now, it seems I

  by Symphony 14 lines, 2 comments, on Aug 23 2:27 PM. In cancer, fairytale, mythical
• [ Sitting there waiting ]

  Sitting there waiting
  For the test results

  by Hija of the King 41 lines, 1 comment, on Aug 22 4:13 PM. In Cancer, Pain, Spiritual, God, Christianity, Medical, Life, Thoughts, Inspirational
• Preparing for Utter Insignificance

  Azrael sits at the doorstep, watching, waiting
  The days are numbered, the veil of immunity lifted

  by shullrd 18 lines, 2 comments, on Aug 19 1:16 AM. In Thoughts, Life, Sad, Pain, Death, Sadness, Loss, Cancer
• It Will Be OK

  This thing you have inside,
  just beneath your breast.

  by george w. dahl 42 lines, 1 comment, on Aug 18 7:08 AM. In cancer, breastcancer, cure, fear, love, sacrifice, strength, god
• R.I.P Dear...

  As I lie in the Darkness,
  thinking about yesterday...

  by xxiheartpoetryxx 25 lines, 2 comments, on Aug 12 5:45 AM. In death, contest, love, pain, cancer
• Cancer

  This may sound kind of strange because its not a topic that has a passionate happy ending.. or any thing really any of us want to f

  by glenn shannon 16 lines, 23 comments, on Aug 8 11:19 PM. In Weird, cancer, Thoughts
• Cancerian

  If you are born in June,
  or in july,

  by iWritePoems 23 lines, 3 comments, on Jul 29 7:59 AM. In cancer, cancerian, zodiac, sign, june, july
• To Santa, In July

  by Symphony 40 lines, 59 comments, on Jul 28 8:13 PM. In pain, ill, santa, cancer
• Cancer, Cancer, Cancer.

  by The odd one 22 lines, 5 comments, on Jul 20 8:59 PM. In Weird, Sad, Cancer, Contest
• I Am Free

  Trapped in this prison with no bars
  Awaiting my death sentence

  by SomeonesToySoldier 20 lines, 10 comments, on Jul 20 4:49 AM. In Life, Sad, Dark, Pain, Death, Dedication, Cancer, Tribute
• Honor In Restraint

  These words are my weapons. The only ones they’ll let me use. These words that have been long overdue.
  

  by Dark passenger 13 lines, on Jul 19 10:00 AM. In Life, Sad, Pain, Dark, Hope, Death, Loss, Anger, Hate, Self, War, Ammo, Cancer
• unexpected diagnosis

  Denial. It haunts us in your eyes.
  We struggle to find the right words to say.

  by Symphony 30 lines, 16 comments, on Jul 17 5:28 AM. In pain, family, cancer
• my sister has cancer...

  Cancer. The "big scary C"
  Far more intimidating than turning thirty.

  by Symphony 36 lines, 44 comments, on Jul 14 4:02 PM. In cancer, family, pain, personal, sad
• I'll See You Later Babe

  Sometimes I wish I can fix things
  that I have done,or maybe even said.

  by dreamcometrueislost 26 lines, 1 comment, on Jul 14 1:38 AM. In sad, death, love, cancer, last words, life, heaven, Adult
• Final End of Life

  Picture from: repairstemcell.files.wordpress.com
  

  by Poetrist 12 lines, 11 comments, on Jul 8 11:28 PM. In Cancer, Sad, Pain, Rictameter
• Once Again

  tossing me around
  and spitting me out

  by slaybackc 12 lines, on Jul 8 8:09 PM. In personal, other, thoughts, life, hope, cancer, book, sister's keeper
• Cancer is a person

  Cancer is his name,
  Some call him Death,

  by LoveisBlood 15 lines, 1 comment, on Jul 1 12:41 PM. In Dark, Hope, Life, Love, Weird, Thoughts, Sad, Personal, Pain, Cancer
• daddy stay strong for amy

  so daddy, daddy stay strong
  I know life seems, to go all wrong

  by hollowriver 29 lines, 1 comment, on Jun 29 5:37 PM. In Sad, cancer, Lyrics
• Rachel

  A child's rhyme, a child's dream.
  A child's eyes, a child's scream.

  by TheFragile-Kitten- 23 lines, 3 comments, on Jun 23 12:10 AM. In Hope, Life, Personal, Sad, Pain, Loss, Children, Escape, Humanity, cancer
• Innocence

  The girl in the bed, she refuses to cry.
  Needles poke through her arms and she asks God why.

  by jessibabix33 15 lines, on Jun 19 5:51 PM. In Pain, Personal, Sad, Life, children, cancer
• I With (By:RM)

  I wish the world was peaceful
  

  by buttercup.crowe 22 lines, on Jun 9 10:24 AM. In Peace, cancer, School, happiness, christians, poor
• before it spreads

  I didn't mean to leave you
  Choking on my toe tag

  by A-Sky-Lark 20 lines, 1 comment, on Jun 6 8:57 PM. In Thoughts, Death, Cancer
• My Aunt Tordi

  I miss your bright eyes.
  I miss hearing your voice.

  by MCRLuVR 5 lines, 1 comment, on Jun 3 8:51 PM. In Sad, Death, Cancer, Thoughts
• Ode to Cancer

  My friend
  As sweet as can be

  by Summerforever95 18 lines, 2 comments, on May 31 5:11 PM. In Life, Cancer, Friends
• The Unfair and Unforgiving

  draining the life out of those who walk among this earth.
  the one who reminds me that life is worth living.

  by White Picked Fence 35 lines, on May 21 7:33 PM. In death, personal, sad, happy, life, other, family, cancer
• Marty S.

  about my best friend

  by doodlebug1234 51 lines, on May 19 5:41 PM. In death, cancer
• Memories

  Memories last forever.

  by Obnoxicas 8 lines, 1 comment, on May 14 5:13 PM. In Sad, Personal, Pain, Angst, Other, Life, Love, Thoughts, Memories, Cancer
• You Survived

  This is about how my sister overcame cancer from the family's point of view.

  by Obnoxicas 10 lines, on May 14 5:10 PM. In Pain, Sad, Personal, Life, Love, Spiritual, Cancer
• Overcoming

  by Simpatia 30 lines, 2 comments, on May 13 11:29 PM. In Life, Personal, Pain, Cancer

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