THE DOCTOR’S WHITE ROOM | Sumit Parikh
Every day
this room
devours
the sun
the sweet
sweet air
And still
licks its
empty
lips
tasting
more
despair
Every
morning
I walk in
with
someone
new
and close
the door
Sumit Parikh is the director of Neurogenetics at Cleveland Clinic and graduated from Case Western Reserve University with an Honors in English. He is an avid writer of short poems.