http://themillennialpedestrian.com/2006/06/21/buy-this-book/ Poems about walking around in Central Park ... and other places. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:20:15 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=1.5.2 http://themillennialpedestrian.com/2006/06/21/buy-this-book/#comment-141 Thu, 22 Jun 2006 01:34:50 +0000 http://themillennialpedestrian.com/2006/06/21/buy-this-book/#comment-141 Your mentor's poem was chillingly realistic, it touched a chord, my having just followed a friend through all those treatments. And, it also made me think about how I also in general avoid poetry, but it can be so evocative, your blogs are welcomed. Your mentor’s poem was chillingly realistic, it touched a chord, my having just followed a friend through all those treatments. And, it also made me think about how I also in general avoid poetry, but it can be so evocative, your blogs are welcomed.

]]> http://themillennialpedestrian.com/2006/06/21/buy-this-book/#comment-140 Wed, 21 Jun 2006 17:47:27 +0000 http://themillennialpedestrian.com/2006/06/21/buy-this-book/#comment-140 I sometimes think I want a book of poetry beside my bed, and then my courage fails at the bookstore & I wonder who I think I am. So I'll buy this book & I thank you for the tip. I sometimes think I want a book of poetry beside my bed, and then my courage fails at the bookstore & I wonder who I think I am. So I’ll buy this book & I thank you for the tip.

]]> http://themillennialpedestrian.com/2006/06/21/buy-this-book/#comment-139 Wed, 21 Jun 2006 16:23:00 +0000 http://themillennialpedestrian.com/2006/06/21/buy-this-book/#comment-139 I enjoyed, and at the same time hated, "Dire Cure". You accurately, and movingly, described the experiences and emotions we went through when my first wife was diagnosed with lung cancer, particularly my overwhelming feeling of helplessness, and distraction. These were followed by relief when she entered five years of remission. But then it became even worse.... I enjoyed, and at the same time hated, “Dire Cure”. You accurately, and movingly, described the experiences and emotions we went through when my first wife was diagnosed with lung cancer, particularly my overwhelming feeling of helplessness, and distraction. These were followed by relief when she entered five years of remission. But then it became even worse….

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