Knock First

Knock first when you visit.
Don’t barge in.

In the hospital, lonely
in “need” of company, yet
a friend always knocks first.

A gentle tap, tap, tap
keeps me in my skin.

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A simple poem written for Lexi's Poetry Challenge

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Lexi's Poetry Challenge  (13+) LPC Round 54 open. Pick a title, create a poem. #701412 by Lexi