Revolving door

Poem submitted by Simon McKeown

The smell grows in the clothes of the ill –

Body odours, shit, piss, smoke.

Collect the bed linen that is soiled,

Give out towels, meds and hope,

But never a real cure.

On discharge, we always sense

You’ll follow your nose back here.

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