SAVING HENRY
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Posted By: Maria Camacho on April 02, 2006
Henry is a dummy With plastic skin And placid eyes At five thirty he died By five thirty one He was lifted onto the ice bath We didn’t want to send him To dummy heaven If it ever existed We did compressions Put his head in ice And an IV line in his arm Medications went in Flowing through his blood And stopped free radicals Ice bags around his body Kept the temperature down While oxygen Went into his lungs Saving the brain Keeping grey matter fresh If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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