In A Sense, Having Cancer Takes You

I Was A 16-year-old Girl At One Point, So Of Course I Wrote Poetry.

The Photograph Contains And Constrains Within Its Own Boundaries, Excluding All Else, A Microcosmic Analogue Of The Framing Of Space Which Is Knowledge. As Such It Becomes A Metaphor Of Power, Having The Ability To Appropriate And Decontextualize Time And Space And Those Who Exist Within It.

A Positive Attitude Is Not Going To Save You. What It's Going To Do Is, Everyday, Between Now And The Day You Die, Whether That's A Short Time From Now Or A Long Time From Now, That Every Day, You're Going To Actually Live.

At The End Of Our Lives, We Will Not Be Judged By The Highest Public Office We Attained In Our Lifetime, If That Were True The Current President (george W. Bush) Would Hold As Much Esteem As Franklin Roosevelt In Our Country, And Nelson Mandela In His. That Cannot Be The Case. Rather, We Will Each Be Judged By The Mark We've Left On Others.

I'm Not Praying For God To Save Me From Cancer. I'm Not. God Will Enlighten Me When The Time Comes. And If I've Done The Right Thing, I Will Be Enlightened. And If I Believe, I'll Be Saved. And That's All He Promises Me.