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Luke Patterson worked for six years as an EMT. His poetry has appeared or is forthcoming in Spillway and Green Mountains Review. He lives in Austin, Texas.
It is easy to forget your own body with a patient under your hands. In training we learned how to call the air ambulance—how to say the right words on the radio, hand off our patient to the flight crew, and keep our heads beneath the spinning helicopter blades.
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