Poetry and Prose

Some favorite readings about cancer, illness and health care

Bradish O'Connor M. Say yes quickly: a cancer tapestry. Comptche, CA: Pot Shard Press 1997.

Butler S, Rosenblum B. Cancer in two voices. Duluth, MN: Spinsters Ink 1991.

Hacker M. Love, death and the changing of the seasons. New York: Norton & Co. 1986.

Hall, D. Without. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin 1998.

Lorde A. The cancer journals. San Francisco: Aunt Lute Books 1980.

Petrone MA. Emotional cancer journey exhibition. Paintings and narrative. www.mapfoundation.org/exhibitions.html.

Remen RN. In the service of life. Meridians Spring 1998;15-16.

Steingraber S. Post-diagnosis. Ithaca, NY: Firebrand Books 1995.

Steingraber S. Living downstream: a scientist's personal investigation of cancer and the environment. New York: Vintage Books (Random House) 1998.

Wyrebek M. Be properly scared. Marshfied, MA: Four Way Books 1996.