healing

bedroom gray
the last bulb pulls sparks
against the dim

she, cold fever in bed
sucks hard for air

in the kitchen
smiling children
gobble eggs and crazy wine

while they argue
and vote
about the length
of fingernails

nobody hears
her weak voice
beg for a doctor

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