Saturday, March 10, 2012

Undiagnosed

I'm trying
to be an optimist.

Your doctor's appointment
is in an hour.

We haven't spoken
since this morning.

I loosen my tie, and
tap a pencil on a notebook.

My worry has settled
into my abdomen.

It is a dull pain, and
a sharp reminder

that I'm trying
to be an optimist.

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