10/8/2025 for My Challenge for October Poetry Contest sponsored by Andrea Dietrich
I sing this ode to you, bad back, though you have given pain and woe - and sent me to many a quack looking only to make some dough. The pain you cause is an attack. I wish you'd find a place to go, but I know my dear loyal friend, that you'll be with me till the end.
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