In the Car With My Daughter

Ad Libitum18 June 2019In the Car With My DaughterLynette Lamp, MDLynette Lamp, MDOlmsted Medical Center, St. Charles, Minnesota (L.L.)Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/M19-0238 Audio Reading - “In the Car With My Daughter” Audio. Michael A. Lacombe, MD, Annals Associate Editor, reads “In the Car With My Daughter” by Lynette Lamp, MD Your browser does not support the audio element. Audio player progress bar Step backward in current audio track Play current audio trackPause current audio track Step forward in current audio track Mute current audio trackUnmute current audio track 00:00/ SectionsAboutFull TextPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail Sensitive SoulRegretting the lossOf bug livesOn the windshieldWondering if bug wivesAnd childrenGrieve for them.She retreats intoMelancholic silenceAs they continue toPing and splatSacrificing themselvesFor our mobility.I turn on the radioDrowning out the massacre.She shifts in her seatTo stare throughThe side windowAvoiding the carnageAnd asks me,Are we all waitingUnawareUntil stricken downLike the bugs?I tell her, yesBut it makes lifeNo less sweetTo savor the flightBefore the impact. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: Olmsted Medical Center, St. Charles, Minnesota (L.L.)Current Author Address: Lynette Lamp, MD; e-mail, [email protected]com. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement Audio Reading - “In the Car With My Daughter” Audio. Michael A. Lacombe, MD, Annals Associate Editor, reads “In the Car With My Daughter” by Lynette Lamp, MD Your browser does not support the audio element. Audio player progress bar Step backward in current audio track Play current audio trackPause current audio track Step forward in current audio track Mute current audio trackUnmute current audio track 00:00/ FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics 18 June 2019Volume 170, Issue 12Page: 900KeywordsChildren ePublished: 18 June 2019 Issue Published: 18 June 2019 Copyright & PermissionsCopyright © 2019 by American College of Physicians. All Rights Reserved.PDF downloadLoading ...