Family Illnesses

illnesses too tragic to mention
angrily parading through families
who will be the next victim?
changing your life greatly
obliterating
nonsensical
compelling
intense
pain
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Mcgee Avatar
September 22, 2019 at 12:11 PM
So true...you just have to live each day fully because you just never know...
Krutsinger Avatar
September 23, 2019 at 3:12 AM
You never know until BAM it gets you!
Cunningham Avatar
September 22, 2019 at 12:05 PM
Your good health is everything, you're right though, who will be struck down next. Tom.
Krutsinger Avatar
September 23, 2019 at 3:12 AM
It is amazing how fast you remember being well when you get sick.
Ashford Avatar
September 22, 2019 at 9:36 AM
Intense and direct poetry Caren. Strong write.
Krutsinger Avatar
September 23, 2019 at 3:12 AM
Thank you Eric.
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