but not dire – November 16

Posted on November 16, 2013 by landl30

11.16

sore, stiff, damaged

but not dire.

natural degeneration

the doctor said.

easy enough for him

I say.

yet the distance of pain

from damage

is a step I can take and

make, gladly.

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