And Then There Were None

Ten med housemen, were waiting in line.
One took up radiology, and then there were nine.

Nine med housemen were counting the ward state.
One went into panic, and then there were eight.

Eight med housemen, braving every task given.
But one failed and got suspended, and then there were seven.

Seven med housemen were told central lines to fix.
One got an HIV prick, and then there were six.

Six med housemen were just beginning to thrive,
Till one got MDR-TB, and then there were five.

Five med housemen couldn't take it much more.
One got beaten up by relatives, and then there were four.

Four med housemen were counting days till they'd be free.
One lost his head and got married, and then there were three.

Three med housemen asked the HOD what they should do.
He shunted one to periphery, and then there were two.

Two med housemen thought 2nd year had almost begun.
One got depression before he got juniors, then there was one.

One med houseman realized the mistake he'd done.
He repeated and took up radiology, and then there were none.