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For the hearts of nurses are solid gold,
But their heels are flat and their hands are cold,
And their voices lilt with a lilt that's falser
Than the smile of an exhibition waltzer.
Yes, nurses can cure you, nurses restore you,
But nurses are bound that they do things for you.


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Phyllis McGinley

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Born: March 21, 1905
Died: February 22, 1978 (aged 72)
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