Hospital Operetta (Nonet)
Dance of the Surgeons (Lifetime Ticket)
Angels robed in drab, green, surgeon scrubs,
Capped with energy and purpose.
Probing, questioning, feeling,
Soothing pains, treating wounds.
Curtains drawn and closed.
Tubes inserted,
Patients sleep,
Surgeons
Heal!
Published by Mary Naylor confirmed
I was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1933. I grew up in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, a wild and beautiful state, rich in literature and lore. I loved the stories of Paul Bunyon and his ox, Babe. The hoax of t... View profile
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2 Comments
Post a CommentBeautifully artistic verse. Like Delicia, I hope you were not in need of a surgeon. Thanks!
Wonderful poem of praise, but I hope you were not in need of their skills and are well! Just a beautiful poem and as always sending wishes for your best health...:0)