{"id":388,"date":"2025-04-24T02:52:50","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T02:52:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/20-2\/?page_id=388"},"modified":"2025-04-24T02:52:50","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T02:52:50","slug":"promethazine-sunset-toradol","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/euphemism.illinoisstate.edu\/20-2\/poetry\/promethazine-sunset-toradol\/","title":{"rendered":"promethazine sunset toradol"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #003366\">By Jacob Taylor<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">the sun sets with the loss\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">of range of motion my arm\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">can make I fixate on the fore-\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">arm crutch I see a boy use\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">in a movie that I don\u2019t yet own\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">it seems so simple to use\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">when I have only one arm running\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">and my leg dies with the other\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">I cannot rise with the sun\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">rise but throw my limbs across\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">my bed to move because\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">the drugs stopped working\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">stopped working they stopped\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">my doctor just stacks more\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">pills on the new ones stacked\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">on my desk last shorter\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">and shorter and shorter\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">and can\u2019t stop rising and falling\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">like the sun against the sun\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">on the hardwood floor\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">but when I drive to the old\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">hill that waits for me to climb\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">I can\u2019t wait for the sun to rise\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">or fall or implode to climb up\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">the top to work so I scuff my left\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">shoe and only my left shoe\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">my right thigh aches as it shoves\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">my whole self up the incline\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">without a rail while medication\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">melts in my gut restoring\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">chemical balance in my brain\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">or so I\u2019m told to slap my leg\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">and arm back into compliance\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">days ago I took a cocktail of capsules\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">to resolve failing pathways\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">which caused sleep so long\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">I thought I woke up early\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">because the sun was still down\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;color: #82b2bf\">when it only just set\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Jacob Taylor the sun sets with the loss\u00a0 of range of motion my arm\u00a0 can make I fixate on the fore-\u00a0 arm crutch I see a boy use\u00a0\u00a0 in a movie that I don\u2019t yet own\u00a0 it seems so simple to use\u00a0 when I have only one arm running\u00a0 and my leg dies 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