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I would rather be kept alive in the efficient if cold altruism of a large hospital than expire in a gush of warm sympathy in a sma ...
How many desolate creatures on the earth
Have learnt the simple dues of fellowship
And social comfort, in a hospital.
The sick man must follow his illness to the place where it is treated.... He is set aside in one of the technical and secret zones ...
...we avoid hospitals because ... they'll kill you there. They overtreat you. And when they see how old you are, and that you stil ...
'Don't be afraid of me because I'm just coming back home from
the mental hospital--I'm your mother--'
last time I saw you was the hospital
pale skull protruding under ashen skin
...
I place these numbed wrists to the pane
watching white uniforms whisk over
...
and of my distrusting self
white-doctor-who-breathed-for-him-all-night
...
The WORD was that Hard Rock wasn't a mean nigger
Anymore, that the doctors had bored a hole in his head,
...
see the shaky future grow familiar
in the pinched, indigenous faces
...
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