Doc Martin's Shoes
With a face that defied even maternal pride
brusqueness that walked away as he cried
Turned innocence round to brush love aside
Doc Martin's shoes walk Portwenn's seaside
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The walls kept secrets silent simmering inside
Resentments that brewed found a place to hide
Little boy lost buried himself in a book's abide
Doc Martin's shoes walk Portwenn's seaside
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Necessity the mother his imagination eyed
Adopted “keep calm and carry on” applied
Perception became the friend on who he relied
Doc Martin's shoes walk Portwenn's seaside
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Collateral damages breed a pragmatic stride
His brilliant mind leans to the cold quiet slide
The book reads awkward turns the page to deride
Doc Martin's shoes walk Portwenn's seaside
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Father's footsteps cut a precise surgeons guide
Left his heart to heal everyone but his lonely bride
The blame was laid at their only son's bedside
Doc Martin's shoes walk Portwenn's seaside
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Clipped matter of fact states his case typically snide
Acquired taste as his spoonful of medicine complied
Conclusive evidence in the scientific proof he tried
As Doc Martin's shoes walk to heal Portwenn's seaside
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