Cancer Is Not Cosmic Justice
Cancer is not a ringing bell,a queen of spades. Cancer is notyour mother’s hand-me-down, strung likepearls along the lymph nodes,smoky quartz clustered in the... Read more.
Cynthia Belmont is a professor of English at Northland College, an environmental liberal arts college in northern Wisconsin. Her poems have appeared in a variety of journals, including Poetry, The Cream City Review, Iris, and Eclipse. She lives in Ashland, Wisconsin.