Do Not Resuscitate
Stuck in a void,
Waiting for death.
I just want to breathe,
My final breath.
I'm in agony.
Please pull the plug.
Don't try to cure me,
With a placebo drug.
Doctors say with treatment,
My life could be great.
They lie so I tell them:
"Do not resuscitate."
Copyright © Louise Reilly | Year Posted 2007
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