Repeat

Surrounded by drugs and disease. 

Cancer attacks.

A family destroyed. 

A dream realized. 

Distract a sick child as the needle enters,

Make the pain go away. 

Stroke their head as they lay there,

Dying. 

Bring a child in.

Fix them. 

Send them home. 

Save a life.

Repeat.  

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