Sunday, January 21, 2024

you take the last one dear

i told her
to go ahead, you can have
the last
oyster on the plate.
so she
shook out another
dollop
of hot sauce,
then down the hatch
it went.
i visited her
in the hospital the next
day.
you take the last one,
the next time,
she said with
an IV in her arm,
okay?

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