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My mother's legs
  1. Saumya Jaimini Dave
  1. Correspondence to Saumya Jaimini Dave, Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine, 110 Pinyon Pine Circle, Apt. 2202, Athens, GA 30606, USA; Saumya.dave{at}gmail.com

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Inconclusive diagnosis

Stole conclusive identity

The experts only know what they see

Not what it means

Mass pressing on spinal cord

I give her the only thing I can

Knowledge

See that? It's your T5 to T6 vertebrae

And there? That's the back of your ribs

The steroids you're taking will help and …

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