21 Oct 2022

This is the ballad of back pain anxiety. When will she be mobile again? Could she have prevented it? Trying to be better, to have a routine, to become stronger. She is resentful, hums a stray tune. Should she be angrier? Will she take the weekend off? Will she recover, and how soon? She wonders.

A building that looks like two garage doors put together with a sloping roof says “Wonders of Walter” in the morning light.

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