Back Ache

Another slow snail day of healing  
Carefully I walk and breathe 
Hoping soon I'll feel better  as the 
Electric pillow warms my aching back 

 Bulbous pain that I cannot restrain 
Amasses and attacks my lower back 
Cringing I sit as straight and can be
Kenneled with discomfort and ache
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Onclaud Avatar
May 15, 2019 at 1:18 PM
what a coincidence, vie.. i was rushed to the ER for spinal pain due to inherited scoliosis... i can't stay long now doing computer work for now...we must have been sisters in our past lives... take care; fine work.. sending my huggs
Pigeon Tart Avatar
May 15, 2019 at 7:59 AM
Eee ouch. Sorry to hear, however eloquently. Am intimately familiar, I wish you relief. xomo
Krutsinger Avatar
May 15, 2019 at 7:41 AM
I am feeling it and it is awful! So sad for you; you have my best wishes, Pixie.
Pandit Avatar
May 15, 2019 at 7:23 AM
Backache will do that..hope you feel better soon!
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