key: cord-0947977-d81j44g8 authors: Lupia, Tommaso; Stroffolini, Giacomo; De Rosa, Francesco G. title: Poppies, Bloom date: 2021-07-07 journal: J Med Humanit DOI: 10.1007/s10912-021-09696-0 sha: 348bf7e53f065dcc5f1c11a8c51fcc97f1d32bbe doc_id: 947977 cord_uid: d81j44g8 nan In spite of everything, I shall rise again; I will take up my pencil, which I have forsaken in my great discouragement, and I will go on with my drawing. Fog looms behind this mask; I'll restart my drawing I've drawn for a lifetime I'll get up and keep drawing I will breathe life into my work I've had enough of death It's what I do best They'll bring me a pencil tomorrow I'll start planning, sketching, outlining blooms Poppies' blooms Publisher's Note Springer Nature remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations.