A Surgeon’s Hymn Christian E. Donaldson A Surgeon enters Cold, unemotional Scalpel in hand Easy, controllable. Suction and stitch It’s all a routine Surgeon and scalpel A proper machine Going into V-Fib; The heart is affected The Organ and heart Must be connected Remember the protocols: Begin the compressions Shock the patient Give epinephrine This patient is hopeless Can’t seem to recover As if the Organ was joy And she, its Mother
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