Upon Watching the Kids
Playing games
The living room corner
Becomes a comfort
Unknown during working hours
When phones ring
Notifications fire one after the other
And the fear of another emergency
Strangles and suffocates.
Their laughs
A salve for all wounds.
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This piece really places you in this moment, well done!