Dis-ease

anorexic dyslexic

and anaemic

syphilitic, bulimic

encephalitic

(just plain sick)

poisons and tumours

spread like rumours

inside your body

and out

pestilential coughs

rack your weakened chest

while white hot pain

spears a knife

through your brain

tubal, fungal

this dis-ease

takes its course

through your hardened arteries

this dis-ease

viral inflammation

infected contamination

intracellular degradation

mind and body emaciation

infection

dis-ease

infection, infection

direction

dis-ease

direction, direction

sick in the brain

ill in the head

mentally crippled

fucked living and dead

this dis-ease

will be your demise

it will take you

to the arms of death

never again to rise