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    Many years ago, I worked as a clerk in a Psychiatric Ward in San Francisco hospital. While there, I met a patient who, among other things, she suffered from pseudocyesis--false preganancy. She made such an impression on me, that, one day, this poem flowed out. I hope she is doing well.

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    Many years ago, I worked as a clerk in a Psychiatric Ward in San Francisco hospital. While there, I met a patient who, among other things, she suffered from pseudocyesis--false preganancy. She made such an impression on me, that, one day, this poem flowed out. I hope she is doing well.

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    No Poison

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    D. C. Priest
    Many years ago, I worked as a clerk in a Psychiatric Ward in San Francisco hospital. While there, I met a patient who, among other things, she suffered from pseudocyesis--false preganancy. She made such an impression on me, that, one day, this poem flowed out. I hope she is doing well.

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    No Poison by D. C.

    Priest There once was a woman who had Pseudocyesis Not one, nor two, but three It was the Trinity In her false pregnancy Paranoid of all the food She ate As she scribed on her menu She began to hesitate Then wrote, No Poison For Little Baby Jesus

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