the daytime buzz of this place
has quietened to a soporific hum
traffic has gone home
no visitors remain
but the nurses continue,
in the dark I wonder
who else could be awake
eating houmous and crackers
at 2am
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© Graham Sherwood 06/21
JR 2am
"call me not poet, leave that title for others to confer, I write words in rhyme or not and set them free, let the world concur"
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