Bless the Blood

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Exploring the intersection of race and healthcare, this debut YA collection combines poetry and essays to narrate the experiences of a Black cancer patient diagnosed with leukemia in their early twenties. The author confronts medical racism and personal struggles, drawing inspiration from influential works like Audre Lorde's The Cancer Journals. This poignant reflection highlights resilience and the fight for dignity in the face of systemic injustice, making it a vital read for those interested in powerful narratives of identity and survival.