All recovered, but was inspired to write another poem. An Ode to Covid John Ehrenfeld January, 2023 I’m now about seven days infected. Which variant has me I do not know. I cannot say; it came unsuspected Though for weeks I’ve waited for it to show. For three years, Covid has honored my age. It has kept itself very far away, While my immunity erected a cage That has kept the worst of its scourge at bay. The virus finally slipped through my screen And took hold of some vulnerable cell. Hungering for a most desirable gene, Its spikes penetrated… Read More
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