Pager goes off in the middle of the night
I jump up heart racing,
Ready for a fight.
Racing down the empty streets
Wondering what I’m getting myself into.
Who’s mother father daughter or brother,
Am I going to save tonight.
Pull into the parking lot, putting my car in park.
I throw the door open racing into the garage.
Pulling my shoes off as I go.
Getting myself ready, despite the lack of sleep.
Psyching myself up ready…
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