His Name Is Bob

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When my dad was in Intensive Care

With only a few days left to live

He may, or may not, have been aware

The head nurse called him Rob, assumptive

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His name is Bob, I clearly stated

Her response got me aggravated

"He doesn't like Rob?" - As to place blame

It doesn't matter, that's not his name


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