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Title: A treatise on Moore''s linguistic thesis of medical discourse
Author: pegasus22
Date Submitted: 4/24/2010

 
Poem: The language of psychiatric
Medical teams is tight
And both verbally
Inter textual and specified.
Beside the team the mind
Of the patient in language
Lies held alive by the
Meds and their side effects.
I can see you in that office
Behind the glass taking notes
That record the linguistic
Moment by moment inter related
Speech and nuances of a
Team brought together by expertise
And a shared outcome.
I don’t know the terminology
They used the day you
Made your breakthrough,
But I can feel the flush that
Rose to your cheeks as your
Pen scratched crossways to another page
Of acted research and linguistic thought
Derived from such angled analysis.
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