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Carl Warren
inventor of the standardised clinical thermometer
has died today
at the age of 98.6


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Sunny park
Girls on benches
Flowers in beds


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You need to do something you can't
or else what's the point
– unless you're a factory


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A day fighting pain
then something broke, I gave in
Cosy now – me and pain


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Spooked by a goose
swan, she called it
I try to lipread her lullaby



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