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her inhaler is not automatic

There is snow on her coat, her muff, and her eyelashes
She has run up the hill in spurts and weird little dashes
Her breathing is labored, she remembers now she is an asthmatic
Her inhaler is where? Too bad carrying it with her is not automatic

Copyright © Caren Krutsinger

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