103 books
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112 voters
Chronic Pain
31 books
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11 voters
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Having a chronic illness, Molly thought, was like being invaded. Her grandmother back in Michigan used to tell about the day one of their cows got loose and wandered into the parlor, and the awful time they had getting her out. That was exactly what Molly's arthritis was like: as if some big old cow had got into her house and wouldn't go away. It just sat there, taking up space in her life and making everything more difficult, mooing loudly from time to time and making cow pies, and all she coul
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― The Last Resort
― The Last Resort
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She opens her mouth to say the words 'Bless me, Father, for I have sinned', but what trips from her tongue is 'I earned my sins and I won't sell them for free'.
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― Pain Scale: Poems of Chronic Illness
― Pain Scale: Poems of Chronic Illness
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