(sing to the tune to of “My Darling, Clementine”) In my eyeball In the lens part There’s a film that’s forming there, I see dancing Lights all over But I cannot comb my hair. ____________________________________________ I have seen a Caterpillar Caterwalker, that’s a fact, But I cannot See at all with This confounded cataract. _______________________________________________Continue reading “Cataract Poem”
Category Archives: 4. POETRY
CHEST PAIN POEM
(Sing this to the tune of “Mary Had A Little Lamb”) There’s a pain inside my chest What a pest I need a rest’ I put my pill under my tongue Now it’s gone away. ______________________________ My friends all tell me not to smoke What a joke I need aContinue reading “CHEST PAIN POEM”
SNORING
(to: “Singin’ in the Rain”) I’m snoring while I sleep, It’s making my wife weep, This happens every time, When I’m through with counting sheep. _________________________________ There’s a gurgle in my throat, And a blockage in my nose, Yes, the kids can hear it, too, ‘Cause it’s shaking the whole house. ___________________________________ Hear the rumbleContinue reading “SNORING”
Song of Heartburn
(sing to the tune of: “Battle Hymn of the Republic”) My throat has felt the fire of the acid once again It scored a high of nine-point-five on scale of one to ten I know it’s bound to fade but I will guzzle milk till then My heartburn rages on. (chorus) I’veContinue reading “Song of Heartburn”
ALLERGY SEASON
(to the tune: “You Are My Sunshine”) Again, it’s springtime The grass is growing And as the rains go My snout is blowing I’ve got the itches As my nose twitches (I know) The season of allergy is here. (CHORUS) Oh, we’ve got flowers Through all the hours, AndContinue reading “ALLERGY SEASON”
THE MONSTER MASK
(sung to the tune of the 1962 song: “Monster Mash” by Bobby Pickett) (words by Jack Zoldan) My sister Judy took her sewing machine, Gonna make a face cover that is cooler and mean; She added ear holders, and these are the facts, Soon we all started wearing our monster masks. We woreContinue reading “THE MONSTER MASK”
Balding – a poem
(sing it to the tune of: “Blowing in the Wind”) How many times can I have a new transplant? And watch when it falls out again? How many creams can I rub into my scalp? To keep it from shining in the sun. What can I do to improve my visage? AllowingContinue reading “Balding – a poem”
MY STETHOSCOPE POEM
The stethoscope is my guide; I shall not err. It alloweth me to perceive with ease. It leadeth me to thine heart trouble. It reassureth my prognosis. It guideth me directly to pulmonary ailments for my patient’s sake. Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of diagnosis, I shall fear no misinterpretation,Continue reading “MY STETHOSCOPE POEM”