WEBVTT 00:00:00.000 --> 00:00:02.395 align:middle line:90% 00:00:02.395 --> 00:00:07.100 align:middle line:90% Ha, one more, OK. 00:00:07.100 --> 00:00:11.060 align:middle line:90% 00:00:11.060 --> 00:00:14.960 align:middle line:90% "Life With Sick Kids." 00:00:14.960 --> 00:00:19.430 align:middle line:84% One child coughs once, and is sick for eight weeks. 00:00:19.430 --> 00:00:21.430 align:middle line:84% Then the other child coughs so hard he nearly 00:00:21.430 --> 00:00:23.500 align:middle line:90% vomits, three weeks. 00:00:23.500 --> 00:00:25.630 align:middle line:84% And then stops, and then the fifth child 00:00:25.630 --> 00:00:27.820 align:middle line:90% coughs the first cough. 00:00:27.820 --> 00:00:31.630 align:middle line:84% And then the other delicately and dryly begins to cough. 00:00:31.630 --> 00:00:34.540 align:middle line:84% Death, and the long and short approaches to death, 00:00:34.540 --> 00:00:36.740 align:middle line:84% gently taking them up one by one. 00:00:36.740 --> 00:00:41.000 align:middle line:84% And shaking them, as kids shake boxes at Christmas. 00:00:41.000 --> 00:00:44.110 align:middle line:84% So in bed, on the third day of the blood, when it will 00:00:44.110 --> 00:00:46.750 align:middle line:90% be almost safe to use nothing. 00:00:46.750 --> 00:00:51.010 align:middle line:84% Just a tiny door left open for a resourceful child. 00:00:51.010 --> 00:00:54.580 align:middle line:84% I cannot see, or feel or smell you. 00:00:54.580 --> 00:00:57.950 align:middle line:84% I keep thinking I hear the unconceived one cough 00:00:57.950 --> 00:01:00.720 align:middle line:90% a little introductory cough. 00:01:00.720 --> 00:01:05.000 align:middle line:90%