A letter from her solicitor

I’m writing this to inform youmy client has intent to suefor whiplash, which she got that day.That’s how fast she looked away from the sight of your sad plight. Look!What’s that?Look over there!She thought she saw a millionairemattering much more than youwho swung so swiftly into view,She turned to see, as I explained,And that is [...]

Sylvia calls

On the ward, Sylvia callsAgain and again and again and again:"Help me, please. Help. Someone!" But nobody NobodyNobody comes. The carers know They've been before They just can't help her any more. They've been before, They'll come again, Answer her questions, ease her pain. For now, they're busy, with othersElsewhere Too busy, too tired, too [...]

Will

I will not give ingive in to despairI will not cease tryingtryingto care And though it is tempting to curl in a ballto rock in a cornerto hide from it allAnd though I will fall every now and again,get lost in the voices of doubt in my brain I will not cease tryingtryingto careI will [...]