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Shirley Geok-lin Lim Quotes about Cancer

I'm in my 60s, and a cancer scare just makes you more aware of mortality.

I'm in my 60s, and a cancer scare just makes you more aware of mortality.

"Walking with Her Muse: An Interview with Shirley Geok-lin Lim". Contemporary Women's Writing, Volume 8, Issue 2, 1 July 2014, Pages 123 - 135, academic.oup.com. June 22, 2013.

In the poem "C," the crows are associated with cancer, because I had suffered a cancer scare.

"Walking with Her Muse: An Interview with Shirley Geok-lin Lim". Contemporary Women's Writing, Volume 8, Issue 2, 1 July 2014, Pages 123 - 135, academic.oup.com. June 22, 2013.

The crows that are predatory are something you have to deal with. For me, they also become associated with cancer cells.

"Walking with Her Muse: An Interview with Shirley Geok-lin Lim". Contemporary Women's Writing, Volume 8, Issue 2, 1 July 2014, Pages 123 - 135, academic.oup.com. June 22, 2013.