Poems and Thoughts    by Frank Maurer

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A Greeting for my Eye Doctor. Ah, I have crawled over the ridge, Seeking a life-giving watery oasis, Ending my pain of thirst-- Now you enter into my presence To relieve the pain of rogue lashes Agonizingly plaguing the globe of my eye, Lying beneath my bony supraorbital ridge. Frank Maurer 12 July 2024 0830 Hours.