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<p>Humor and horror punctuate the humdrum demands of a life-threatening chronic illness. In Sweet Survival narrative and lyric poems and a scattering of prose poems exhibit the whimsy and grit a long-term incurable condition entails. Pamela Smith is in her fifth decade as an insulin-dependent diabetic. This collection shows how she has come to thrive. Resilience even after setbacks comes with the three C&rsquo;s she offers in &ldquo;Prescription&rdquo;: cooperation combat and contemplation. These poems celebrate life art natural beauty ministry poetry pets humanity and God. Sweet Survival is a short testament to her gladness for the color and valor of the long haul.</p>