Best Sciatica Poems

SCIATICA
You'll doubtless think my mind is fooling me,
or all my hurting's only in my head,
but pain is what brings on my misery
and makes my heart to wish that I was dead

and though my case is weak for proving it,
my lumbar's slipped a disk--and out of...

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oops - can't do it 
can't stay at the computer too long
this chair is really hard on my back
i'm still feeling that sciatica pain
that hollow tube of pain from my lower back 
down through my kneecap and a little further down
sometimes all the way down...

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And just like that, it started
            This pain that’s nowhere bound
Save for the destination
                    ...

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my left leg went wooden
paradoxically
it hurt like hell

in-between the agony
meditation
i am not this body i thought
i am not these thoughts i thought
i am not even this mind i said
to myself


i am not this self
my self replied

it was then
that i experienced

a minor - no

a pigmy epiphany
just...

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