Tag: Health
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Coughing and Spluttering all the way
Woke up barking like a dog But now, I merely have a sore throat. I’m eternally grateful for whoever invented the first cough mixture… mine today has worked a treat!
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Wednesday Wordle: Cold’s Embers
The siren in my head has gone, Just a fragment of the cold remains In the wreckage of my aching body. Eyes swollen with salty tears Still leak for now. And only for now. I’m still suffering from a cold at present, but nowhere near as bad as the past few days. I’m slowly getting…
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Chainsaw Melodies
With lips red raw and cracked, I hauled myself out of bed just after the alarm sounded at 5:15am. I dragged myself to the Bathroom, and even before I switched the light on I could see the equally red eyes peering back at me. I really should have left the light off. Beneath my eyes…
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Ode to a Cold
Thou blight me with thy rasping throat Running eyes and deepened croak Leaking face and aching arms And others of thy wondrous charms A cough that starts and doesn’t stop A sneeze! A sneeze! A sneeze and hop! A stinging eye in a shade of red An insatiable yearning to go to bed. Thou blight…
The Mansionic Perspective 