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bedside manners

bedside manners

hours wait
and bend the day
while blood is drawn
and x-rays read.

patients drift
from sleep to pain
to sleep again
as bedside-weary
prayers simplify.

       “some jello
        or crackers.
        anything without the nausea.”

and heart monitor
spikes sinus peaks
green above the bed.

 

 

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