tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34037367.post115884246386893003..comments2023-10-26T10:22:09.424-05:00Comments on Boss of the Floss: Giggles rule!http://www.blogger.com/profile/03300247987061654679noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34037367.post-6422368048198329452007-07-02T01:19:00.000-05:002007-07-02T01:19:00.000-05:00A Nurse's ReplyWhat do we see, you ask, what do we...A Nurse's Reply<BR/><BR/>What do we see, you ask, what do we see?<BR/>Yes, we are thinking when looking at thee!<BR/>We may seem to be hard when we hurry and fuss,<BR/>But there's many of you, and too few of us.<BR/>We would like far more time to sit by you and talk,<BR/>To bath you and feed you and help you to walk.<BR/>To hear of your lives and the things you have done;<BR/>Your childhood, your husband, your daughter, your son.<BR/>But time is against us, there's too much to do-<BR/>Patients too many, and nurses too few.<BR/>We grieve when we see you so sad and alone,<BR/>With nobody near you, no friends of your own.<BR/>We feel all your pain, and know of your fear<BR/>That nobody cares now your end is so near.<BR/>But nurses are people with feelings as well,<BR/>And when we're together you'll often hear tell<BR/>Of the dearest old Gran in the very end bed,<BR/>And the lovely old Dad, and the things that he said,<BR/>We speak with compassion and love, and feel sad<BR/>When we think of your lives and the joy that you've had,<BR/>When the time has arrived for you to depart,<BR/>You leave us behind with an ache in our heart.<BR/>When you sleep the long sleep, no more worry or care,<BR/>There are other old people, and we must be there.<BR/>So please understand if we hurry and fuss-<BR/>There are many of you, And so few of us.<BR/><BR/>By: Phyilis McCormackTashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11911961986412288521noreply@blogger.com