Joji

it is the saddest thing
metastasis,

when the fluids do not
just stay in the lungs
but in the heart
in the liver
practically all over
the body

the big C,
AT the apex of its success
one cries out

God's will be done
and takes a smile at the last
shot.

poem by Ric S. Bastasa
Submitted by Poetry Lover
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