Tag: outside the door

• Sleeping in the Call Room

  Sometimes in the sounding night, with footsteps rushing past and light-bound shadows flashing orally under the firmly closed door, I awaken, startled, and wonder if I am next. It takes me a moment to clear the fog of that constantly unsettled semi-sleep, and understand that I am not at home. And won’t be for uncountable time.…

  gozzter

  March 4, 2015

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  call room, Hospital call room, King Lear, Obstetrician on call, on call, outside the door, phone calls