Presenting my composition, a tribute to the doctors and in fact all the medicos, which found a place in the annual collection of shortlisted poems selected by the jury of poetry society of India. I couldn’t win though, but it is a huge motivation to keep trying. Here it goes:
We are the Doctors
We are the healers, we cure, we care,
Cope with plights, only few would dare,
We are everywhere; so common yet so rare,
The resilient, eccentric & beyond compare,
We who missed the dusk of adolescence;
Solving MCQs & juggling books for reference,
Suffered in saudade to don the white coats,
Trying to be resolute while riding many boats,
We study not only medicine, but law to stats,
Playing multiple tricks with solitary hats,
For us, winsome moments are like spam,
And life is only what is left between exams,
We who graduate as our friends finish PGs,
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