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SmartChick
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0 posted 2002-10-27 10:07 AM


EVEN THOUGH IT HURTS
~ BY SUE ~

WHEN I WOKE UP EARLY THIS MORN
I HURT SO MUCH IN MY BODY
IT WAS SO HARD FOR ME TO RISE
JUST TO GET OUT OF BED YOU SEE

TO JUST SIT AND NOT EVEN MOVE
WOULD JUST MAKE IT HARDER FOR ME
SO I GET UP AND MOVE AROUND
TO MAKE MY MOVING MORE EASY

THE PAIN IS NOT AS SEVERE NOW
I TRY TO KEEP MYSELF FROM GETTING STIFF
BY MOVING AROUND EACH DAY
IF ONLY I COULD GET A LIFT

EACH TIME I COUGH MY RIBS HURT ME
COUGHING I WISH I WOULD NOT DO
TAKE THE PAIN PILLS THE DOCTOR SAID
TO COUGH SHE SAID SHE WANTS ME TO

BREATHING EXERCISES SHE GAVE
TO KEEP MY LUNGS CLEAR YOU SEE
TAKE THE PAIN PILLS TO EASE THE PAIN
TO COUGH WOULD BE GOOD FOR ME

TO ME IT DOES NOT FEEL THAT GOOD
IT HURTS EACH TIME I DO
I TRY TO DO JUST WHAT SHE SAID
EVEN THOUGH IT HURTS EACH TIME TO

10-27-02



© Copyright 2002 Sue Graves - All Rights Reserved
Seymour Tabin
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1 posted 2002-10-27 10:39 AM


SmartChick
Well the doctor knows best and for second best I'll send a hug and :sqeeze:

Bill Charles
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2 posted 2002-10-27 10:41 AM


SmartChick - a hug being sent to you, oh my OUCH!!!!!

BC

vandana
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3 posted 2002-10-27 10:44 AM


enjoyed
garysgirl
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4 posted 2002-10-27 11:05 AM


'morning, Sue. I know how that coughing hurts. With my lung problems I cough a whole lot. It makes my stomach sore, and my ribs aren't even in the shape yours are in right now. But, the doctor says it's good for me to cough, too, to keep pneumonia away.
I hope you're well real soon.


Love To All,
Ethel

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5 posted 2002-10-27 11:21 AM


When I am in pain, I just think that in a few minutes of hours or days that I won't be able to feel it and won't even care. It allways keeps me going
Mistletoe Angel
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6 posted 2002-10-27 12:55 PM




(sigh) Oh Sue, yes, I know how much it may hurt but do whatever is necessary to only help you for the better, for despite the aches in the process in breathing and stretching it will benefit in the long run! (sigh) I send angel prayers your way, sweet friend, we all love you so much! You have such a beautiful heart, sweet Sue, thank you for sharing!



May love and light always shine upon you!

Love,
Noah Eaton

"Underneath your clothes there's an endless story..."

Shakira

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7 posted 2002-10-27 08:11 PM


...*S*... J

Madame Chipmunk
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8 posted 2002-10-27 09:43 PM


Get well soon, my dear friend...
I am hurting right along with you... ouch!!!!
~ healing hugs

Lyra

copyright2002 Lyra Nesius

"poetry is life distilled"  Gwendolyn Brooks

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