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Poetry and Prose
Poem
Either side of the door
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  1. C Cliffe
  1. Correspondence to C Cliffe, Junior doctor and MA student, Dickson Poon Law School, Kings College London, London, UK; Charlotte.cliffe{at}nhs.net

http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/medhum-2016-011119

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    I hear their footsteps outside the door     A locksmith, five in blue, four of us

    They shout, loudly, I cant take anymore     Beaten in number, sanity and force

    ‘It's the police, we have a warrant’     Atmosphere awkward; breathing tense

    My bodies numb; thoughts incoherent     We are here for their best interest?

    I panic; …

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