at Delivery Room, Davao Doctor Hospital

in the shadow of death
you are thrown

i am helpless
but to sympathize your groaning face

yet as I glance at
nursery room

our new born
cries
i hear
easing our pain
and sacrifices

thanks to Dr. Salvador

Rommel Mark Dominguez Marchan

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