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[sid] => 166400
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[aid] => mick
[title] => An Old Man's Woes
[time] => 2011-05-25 18:11:40
[hometext] => Wrote this poem after visiting my father-in-law in hospital
[bodytext] => A slip during the daily bath caused the fall An unbearable pain as his body hit the wall The ambulance brought him to emergency Where skilful doctors attended with urgency X-ray results determined stay in was the order For the feeble old man had a hip bone fracture A medical check he has not had for fifteen years The probe for further checks brought him fears The treatment required a stay in for months As he lay feeble and weak in the hospital bed Torrents of thoughts raised through his head [comments] => 1 [counter] => 137 [topic] => 23 [informant] => Sushila [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 0 [ratings] => 0 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => FamilyPoems )
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