Waiting Rooms

People have died in waiting rooms
they could no longer take it,
while they arrived promptly on time
the doctor never made it

They read through every magazine
like them, they too were dated
their conditions dire, their time expired
cause the doctor never made it.


© d.knape
November 17, 2015

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