The Space Between

by clippedtrust · 25/11/2025
Published 25/11/2025 16:01

Three days.

They said 48 hours.


The white band still on my wrist,

medical paper, flimsy.

It feels like a countdown

that paused.


Every buzz a false alarm.

Not them.

Just the heavy quiet

of the office line,

not ringing.

#health anxiety #medical uncertainty #silence #time #waiting

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