Lama Milkweed L. Augustine 
Radiation Sickness 

I speak candidly about radiation sickness in a poignant manner, because of not only the fact concerning myself succumbing to it, but I wanted to create a memorable impact as well as there exist people scattered about this world as these same people are suffering and dying from this copiously sad disease, or affliction, or mans’ desires to alter the enviornment as he is now doing more harm than aiding it. …But as this story that is heart touching as it is revealing, the young victim still maintained a sense of gentleness and patience in the direction of his unprovoked enemies, which were those at the very nuclear power plant, in his eyes, gave him life; a chance at hope for a brighter future in a rural place, but still candidly holding onto the past in which he has grown. Becomming completely ravaged from the terrible effects of the high level of nuclear radiation and from the industrial accident in which he fell prey, this toxic waste worker still manages to keep himself peacefully aware of not only the ultimate consequences of their mistake, or inexcusable blunder that should never be forgotten or done again.

Mengenai Pengarang

Lama/Catholic Milkweed L. Augustine Ph.D has revealed so much in the realm of the written word, but this is surely one of the best books, although short in length, that says so much in regards to the most important issues that we as a human race face, but especially in which concerns the hidden pain and people, like herself, in all of her literary work of a rare kind of narration and conceptual thought and analytical thought.
She is a survivor of a mild, but still devistating form of RADIATION SICKNESS, but suffers from ‘late effects’ which have all but destroyed her failing bone marrow, although already defective, must face blood transfusions and treatments in a cancer center. In her final hour she informs the world that is so criminally unaware of groups of people who are suffering in the appolling situation and tragic form of medical health which mostly leads to death, but equally to make a powerful testement to those, who once again are unaware, but not because of ignorence, but rather being uninformed. Like her, those select peoples who are purposefully left hidden from the collective knowledge of society, which lies in perfect accordence with her life of literal torture…