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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=459801" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Surgery</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Just back from the surgery</div><div style="margin:10px 0">(at least it’s ‘the’ surgery, not</div><div style="margin:10px 0">cold-steel ‘surgery’…) </div><div style="margin:10px 0"> </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Surgery. Well-named.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Surges of fear, apprehension, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">remorse, injustice, you name it.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">On second thoughts, don’t bother.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The reception room’s OK though.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The counter staff are always ready for</div><div style="margin:10px 0">a laugh, a smile, a bit of banter.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Today, it’s ‘Do you mind being video’d? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">It’s a training video. If that’s OK, would you sign</div><div style="margin:10px 0">now, and again afterwards? ’</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Cue for joker: you should have warned me, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">I’d have gone to Make-Up first, and I only give my signature</div><div style="margin:10px 0">for charity these days…send the fee to my agent</div><div style="margin:10px 0">and next time my people will talk to your people</div><div style="margin:10px 0">about the Pers. App….</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> </div><div style="margin:10px 0">but they stopped listening halfway.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then the surgery… it’s like a scene</div><div style="margin:10px 0">From Malice in Blunderland: as I enter, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">I shrink, am diminished to</div><div style="margin:10px 0">a slithery list on her computer screen; </div><div style="margin:10px 0">judgment day records, and doomful events of personal life</div><div style="margin:10px 0">now mere one-liners..</div><div style="margin:10px 0">a case-history with the added social disadvantage, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">sorry, negatively endowed, of</div><div style="margin:10px 0">having a face and body..</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Look for the camera, natch -</div><div style="margin:10px 0">always ready to falsify my life</div><div style="margin:10px 0">for no-one who might care.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Damn, it's behind me; </div><div style="margin:10px 0">looks like truthday here.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Spare you the details</div><div style="margin:10px 0">in case you tell me worse.. so</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Exit Dwarf, as Shakespeare would have penned it.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> </div><div style="margin:10px 0">You could have surfboarded on the final surge</div><div style="margin:10px 0">of peripheral dismissed humanity; </div><div style="margin:10px 0">too mean now, to say goodbye</div><div style="margin:10px 0">to the deception staff.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Michael+Shepherd">Michael Shepherd</a><div class=q>
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(at least it’s ‘the’ surgery, not

cold-steel ‘surgery’…) 

 

Surgery. Well-named.

Surges of fear, apprehension, 

remorse, injustice, you name it.

On second thoughts, don’t bother.

 

The reception ro..."></div>
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