I took a break from drinking
Don't curl your lips upward
Or show me your crow’s feet
I'm serious this time
I had some friends in town
They'll understand
Maybe without your laugh
No pressure
So…
Maybe just one
In-N-Out
I promise
Even better
I'll get there early
Have one before I go in
Help loosen the nerves
I'd tell you a longer story
But
This is all I remember
From last night
I've spent 19 years as an emergency advanced nurse practitioner, watching the weak, poor, rich, entitled, sad and everything in between. Feeling the daily whip of life cut anyone and everyone. I still provide emergency care, but spend my days teaching college these days,
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