Friday, April 24, 2009

Wrapping A Corpse Comments

Rating: 2.5

To keep death from touching them,
The nurses chatter around the corpse,
Gossiping, joking as they perform
Its last ablution.
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Lillian Susan Thomas
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fleur de lys 11 December 2009

I had to read this. I can feel the chill of the room and the feeling of wanting this over quick. The poem is rounded off perfectly.

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Rory Hudson 08 May 2009

eeek... chilling stuff there! Penetrating words and very moving too.

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