A Psychiatrist Said To His Patient

A psychiatrist said to his patient,
“Your neuroses are still only latent.
   But what’s becoming acute,
   And makes that point moot, 
Are your psychoses, which are all very flagrant.”
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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Hoffman Avatar
October 2, 2016 at 8:25 PM
Guess he's more psychotic than neurotic the poor patient!:)
Allison Avatar
September 26, 2016 at 1:26 PM
ha ha ha love it:-) hugs Jan xx
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