He feared brain blood clots
but it’s labyrinthitis.
He’ll live after all.
Dizziness diagnosis
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He feared brain blood clots
but it’s labyrinthitis.
He’ll live after all.
Why his head spins he
doesn’t know. Vertigo’s made
the world hell’s fun house.
Dark fear crackling at
the edges, the heart beats on,
pulsing core of light.
If you suffer from
triskaidekaphobia,
good luck. You’ll need it.
Cost to average
household: Five thousand. Voting
the bums out: Priceless.
Envelope size, thick
or thin. We look for clues, don’t
like to be surprised .
She calls, panicked, freaked.
Can’t breathe, can’t focus, can’t write.
I soothe, long distance.
Some days she doesn’t
fit into her skin, too young
to be old this soon.
What we hold onto
owns us drowns us sedates us
slow death by shopping.
for S.
Without a ring she’s
uncertain, the baby no
guarantee he’ll stay.