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My master


My life is a delicate balance.

A thin line between life and death

My most treasured possession I cannot be without

And yet

it threatens a quick death

One misstep

and I am gone

It is my master

It knows my name

Drugs? You say.

No

My master is Insulin

and I am it's slave

 

 

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