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Tag Archives: sickness
Goal Post: Halfway to Holiday Break
The title says it all . . . Well, it doesn’t, but that’s the key point. The goals for last week were all over the place in terms of success. I finished the online course and wrapped the presents. Didn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Goal Posts
Tagged goals, halfway there, life, parenting, sickness, tired, winter, work, writing
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Poetry Day: Death Throes
(This is based on a real event. I got really sick and had trouble sleeping because it felt like I was being suffocating by mucous. Kept jolting awake to handle it, which was ignored by other people. It left me … Continue reading
Posted in Poems
Tagged allergies, being ignored, fear, loneliness, poem, poet, poetry, sickness, sleeping, writing
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Poetry Day: Careless Infector
(Well . . . This poem was disturbingly prophetic.) I hear you coughing With nothing in your way Spraying toxic spit In the air I breathe Forcing me to join you In a fevered bed of pain No one to … Continue reading
Week of the Son of Pneumonia
(And I thought the song was bizarre! Can’t say I don’t enjoy them though.) It was a week to remember . . . Not really in a good. First full week of school, which was fun and I got into … Continue reading
Questions 3: Nobody Likes Being Sick
So, I’m tending to a kid with strep right now. Lots of kid movies and pampering, which has me thinking about being sick in a story. It doesn’t come up too often unless it’s a central part of the story. … Continue reading
Posted in Questions 3
Tagged answers, disease, exhaustion, parenting, q&a, questions, questions 3, sickness
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From the Vault: The Pandora’s Box Prescription
As I sit here coughing I contemplate this pill A harsh Pandora’s Box Holding hope And an army of horrors I am forced to swallow With a bathtub’s worth of water My shredded throat Whimpering against the pill Until it … Continue reading
Posted in Poems
Tagged author, disease, fiction, health, medicine, mythology, pandora, pandora's box, poem, poetry, prescription, sickness, writing
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The Pain of Quarantine
Trapped Cut off from others To prevent the spread Yet not full blocked I hear voices Of those having fun Laughs of my child Who I must avoid Smells of food Forbidden until I heal Feel of wind and sun … Continue reading
Posted in Poems
Tagged disease, loneliness, poem, poetry, quarantine, sick, sickness, writing
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What Do You Think About Physical Disease in a Story?
First to explain the video. Excel Saga is a spoof anime and Hyatt (the repeatedly dying girl) is a spoof on the cliche ‘weak constitution’ or ‘anemic’ character. These are typically girls in anime. She keels over and hacks up … Continue reading
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Tagged author, books, disease, fiction, literature, sickness, writing
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