patient Archives - Elephants Never https://elephantsnever.com/tag/patient/ Trunkated tales, rumbling rhymes, and elephant art Mon, 16 Dec 2019 21:44:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://i0.wp.com/elephantsnever.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/cropped-winter-logo-2019-20.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 patient Archives - Elephants Never https://elephantsnever.com/tag/patient/ 32 32 135387410 Where My Heart Is https://elephantsnever.com/where-my-heart-is/ https://elephantsnever.com/where-my-heart-is/#comments Mon, 16 Dec 2019 21:44:03 +0000 https://elephantsnever.com/?p=2382 by Allan Lake As a child my whole world was a village in Saskatchewan. Home, school, shop.Long cold winter? One per year as a rule.Upon adulthood I discharged myself. What if my whole world was now EmergencyDept, Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Australia?Electric suns would always shine. White sheetsbut no snow. People would unsoundly sleep and I’d unplug myself before going to Read More

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]]> https://elephantsnever.com/where-my-heart-is/feed/ 1 2382 You Can’t Be Truly Happy On Tuesdays https://elephantsnever.com/you-cant-be-truly-happy-on-tuesdays/ https://elephantsnever.com/you-cant-be-truly-happy-on-tuesdays/#respond Mon, 21 Oct 2019 11:30:58 +0000 https://elephantsnever.com/?p=2135 by Mileva Anastasiadou I’d hate Tuesdays if it weren’t for you. Tuesdays are boring until five, when you arrive. Mom thinks I deserve better, yet mom doesn’t count, for that’s what moms always say. The clock’s ticking, she’ll say next, which doesn’t sound as threatening as she’d like, as what comes to mind is that huge clock on the wall, Read More

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