Thursday, 25 October 2012

208. The Headache

It starts slowly,
the pain at the base of my skull,
cradling it gently,
making it difficult to move,
but it moves,
sliding along my scalp
to curl around my temple,
the edge of my eye socket
and it stays,
throbbing gently
to remind me
to appreciate days
without pain.

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