Poem: Brain Cocktail

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My latest original five-line poem.

Brain Cocktail

A brain cocktail of fried neurons, misfiring

across memories and into shadow spirals;

the blood brain barrier collapsed — pathogens

became tantalizing to dormant genes; and

the heart’s pumps now only distant echoes.

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