At the Nursing Home

Among distraught or searching eyes
(while memories congest or ease)
the slightest smile
like a nurse
administers swift remedies
which last for minutes or till noon
and never comes again too soon.




At the Nursing Home © Copyright 2021, Robert J. Tiess.

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Just Smile / smiles meeting someone's eyes brevity challenge prompt - link: https://allpoetry.com/contest/2769307-Just-Smile
Submitted: January 6, 2021









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