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Re: A poem I wrote about endometriosis
From: Rhonda (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri Feb 10 18:21:21 2006
Jenny, Beautiful Poem! Very heartfelt it brought tears to my eyes. hugs
Rhonda
At Fri, 10 Feb 2006, Jenny wrote:
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>Here's a poem I wrote a couple of months ago...
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>~In a quiet bath, a sad mermaid
>~Cries tears from her eyes of jade
>~Her hands are wrinkled; her ambition is frayed,
>~She dries off and begins the charade.
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>~From her womb the stab ascends
>~When she’s a student or a friend
>~Her focus wanes from the task at hand
>~The last PMS joke she’s at the butt-end.
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>~She’s not sure what year it began
>~It stole her composure and muddied her plan
>~She wishes for closure, to feel good again
>~She wonders how many more years she can stand.
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>~In her cocoon of the covers and dark,
>~Her mind is weary and the aching is stark
>~She’s come a long way, but the path left is far
>~Her prayer rises to the sky peppered with stars.
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