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Jun 2018
Dementia
Stop romanticising It
It isn't sweet and lovely
Like the notebook describes
It's real
And it smells like
Dull paint drying on the wall
Especially when he's alone
And there's no one to hold him
It's loneliness
Confusion
And sickness
Encompassed into one
Sick Dab of paint
Elizabeth Burns
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Elizabeth Burns  South Africa
(South Africa)   
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