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Minds A’ Racin
April 18, 2024
[With lines from, “Providing Cancer Care In Haiti” by Kate Corrigan, a Pulitzer Center reporting project]
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
He was certain it was cancer…
No doubt in their minds.
So many stories.
So many outcomes.
So many–blank
“Cancer has become a leading cause of death in both–”
*flicker*
Enough is enough–tv shuts off.
He’s the one swimming. yet I’m downing myself…
flooded with fear
Everyone wants NEEDS to seek screening and treatment–thoughts whirl.
*Backtrack*
We are unable to meet the needs of an entire country, who am I kidding…
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