One of the nurses that I worked with is getting married today. I’ve been looking forward to this for quite a while – nearly a month in fact – she’s a lovely person : funny, sensible, smart and dedicated to her work. Not to forget the fact that she played a really big role in [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Death’
July 19, 2007
Days Of Our Lives
I have a serious case of Block.
My disposition right now is that of a rotting piece of moss on a centuries old wall.
Not very good, especially when accompanied by a marathon running nose.
Achoo.
Some days time just marches on. Inexorable, unstoppable, nothing but incessant tick-tocks.
Some days – I’m just a crumbly ole thing. And it’s rotting.
June 7, 2007
Blessed oblivion?
There just might be something worse than death, watching your own son drunk and taunting you with his friends and swearing and cursing you.
You lie unable to move except for brief jerky in-coordinated movements. You can’t even lift your head off the pillow – only turn your head and let the tears soak your pillow. [...]
