Ad Libitum2 November 1999PhysicsJohn J. Keveney, MDJohn J. Keveney, MDTulsa, OK 74114 (Keveney)Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-131-9-199911020-00007 SectionsAboutFull TextPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail It has come to that.Your life is a rumora whisper in a crowded rooman exclamation point in someone else's dayThe ending of a path.The white coats bunch in the corner,line the walls. Not like beforewhen there was some procedure to dosomething to save, words to say.They come and leave in a rushDid the old ones who could do nothingdo this better? Could they be with youat this passing time. See the light gofeel your presence slide awayenergy ... Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: Tulsa, OK 74114 (Keveney)Corresponding Author: John J. Keveney, MD, 611 West 15th Street, Apartment F2, Tulsa, OK 74127. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics 2 November 1999Volume 131, Issue 9Page: 672 ePublished: 15 August 2000 Issue Published: 2 November 1999 Copyright & PermissionsCopyright © 1999 by American College of Physicians. All Rights Reserved.PDF downloadLoading ...