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Cancer Cinquain

by David Robert Boyce

Cancer
is having a
murderous rebellious
crew and the ship's your very own
body.

Last year David was diagnosed with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. He is now in remission. David is finishing his second bachelor's degree, and he will be starting in the M.A. in English (Creative Writing emphasis) program at Northern Arizona University this fall. His work has appeared in various publications in the United States and Canada.