Last Will and Testament
Being of sound mind & body
well, considering the pain killers
antibiotics vitamins
various medications injected
ingested inhaled by myself
over the years
the sound of body I have
is the rattle of my lungs
the flap of my mouth
as I spew at those around me
and if they were asked
they certainly wouldn’t
testify to my clarity of mind
so perhaps we can skip
that part of the testament
to the smug snug drug manufactures
who feel the astronomical cost
of the medications is justified
by the cost of research
I ask how many of those researchers profited
or did the vast profits
go to share holders
to smarmy executives or
publicists
who made sure the world knew
of the wonder drug
to my various doctors I leave
this signed & numbered series
ultrasounds of my rumbling body
x-rays of my chest
mri’s of…
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