Notes From the Undaunted: Poems about one man's journey with cancer - Couverture souple

Fitzgerald, Jane H

 
9780982335444: Notes From the Undaunted: Poems about one man's journey with cancer

Synopsis

A strong, healthy man has a routine chest x-ray and a terrifying result is discovered. Not only does his body harbor cancer, but it is stage four metastasized melanoma. How will he handle this deathly diagnosis emotionally and physically? The safe life he knowns has suddenly vanished. Is death imminent? Can revolutionary treatments save his life? Every excruciating minute holds an unknown fate. How do his wife, children and friends react to this unexpected life changing threat? If you have cancer or have a family member or friend who has suffered from this horrendous illness, you will want to read about this man's courageous travels on the cancer road. His mental anguish will resonate with your feelings. You will no longer feel isolated by the unthinkable nightmare that is cancer. His sad and uplifting story is told in poetic form with compassion, clarity and insight.

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À propos de l'auteur

Jane has been writing poetry with clarity and insight for over thirty years. She is an enthusiastic and sensitive poet who does not live to write, but cannot live without writing. Her poetry focuses on family, relationships, time, nature, and unique individuals. Notes From the Undaunted, her fourth book, is a very personal poetic narrative describing her husband’s struggle with cancer. Jane is active in the poetry community in Annapolis, Maryland. She lives on the Chesapeake Bay and in Jupiter, Florida. Jane holds a MA Degree from Columbia University where she studied poetry with David Ignatow.

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