<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
We played phone tag over and again<\/p>\n
And when we finally connected U couldn\u2019t talk cuz the nurses were in the room<\/p>\n
Nurses?<\/p>\n
It seems that U had been tryn to let me know that U were in tthe hospital for pneumonia<\/p>\n
And there \u00a0U tested positive while being vaxed up<\/p>\n
U were pretty sick for a few days<\/p>\n
Even \u00a0your asthma kicked in<\/p>\n
Damnit U COVID, U back<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n I saw on our group text that she tested positive<\/p>\n I didn\u2019t reply like the rest of our tight knit group<\/p>\n So I called \u00a02C what was really going on<\/p>\n Her grandson, her daughter all had\u00a0 it<\/p>\n Inspite of being vaxed up<\/p>\n And they weren\u2019t mild<\/p>\n Damnit U COVID, U back<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n U were on my mind so I just called to say hi<\/p>\n U were in your car driving back home from the store<\/p>\n Getting soup for your son cuz he tested positive<\/p>\n Altho\u2019 he was\u00a0 vaxed up<\/p>\n He wasn\u2019t really sick, just under the weather a lil bit<\/p>\n Thank God U were negative<\/p>\n Damnit COVID, U back<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Calls, texts, kept coming in, even seeing it on FB<\/p>\n Ev\u2019rybody vaxed up<\/p>\n Being precautious<\/p>\n Y\u2019all still got COVID<\/p>\n We all waitn on that new booster next month<\/p>\n And startn back to wearn our masks<\/p>\n So even tho\u2019 that Damn COVID iz back<\/p>\n We fighting back to get back<\/p>\n Us<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" We played phone tag over and again And when we finally connected U couldn\u2019t talk cuz the nurses were in the room Nurses? It seems that U had been tryn to let me know that U were in tthe hospital for pneumonia And…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5016,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-141140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5016"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141140"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":141702,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141140\/revisions\/141702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}