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Wendy Parker's avatar

I can't even express how hard this poem hit me, Miranda. This is powerful, powerful prose. Especially as a nurse.

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Emily Kaminsky's avatar

Heard and felt deeply. This money machine meat grinder of a country trumps all. We are all indeed just commodities, disposable and counted only to attract clicks. I can't imagine what that time was like for you and your wife in 2020. I've only had to watch over a child with RSV breathing jaggedly over a few nights. But weeks, months?

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