Oxford study estimates over 60,000 excess deaths during pandemic
The study, which looks at the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on mortality trends, reported an increase of 15.1% in the number of deaths compared with the expected level for 2020.
The Sick Worm
Thy earthy tendrils long to prick
The burgeoning bud.
Hard Pressed
Why do I need to pick
those flowers that are screaming, “I am alive!” to kill
between
the pages of a heavy book?
Sonnet: Written by the Sambre-Oise Canal, On a Pilgrimage to Wilfred Owen’s Deathplace
Doubling love for those lines that 'scaped the mire