march 18, 1928 – september 13, 2003 i love you grammu and i’ll miss you.
Date Archives 2003
i can give you 35 bucks, give me 1000 words on Black Sabbath
while i’m gone, one of you darling ones go here and look at message 665 and figure out what they’re saying about me, ok?
She Lingers
Her breathing is laborious. The hospice room is painted mint green. My aunt Jan had decorated, placing pictures of all her grandchildren on the bulletin board. The nightstand next to her bed is filled with…
off into the night
i have to go pick up sister #3 in 10 minutes. then we’re off to watch our grammu die. i hope i can do this. i’m scared.
all through the night
sister #3 just called. they don’t think grammu’s going to make it through the night. my mom’s a wreck. i don’t know what’s going on. i’m just sitting here waiting for the phone to ring….
turning around and saying goodbye
driving to work this morning in the wet, after rainy morning while listening to NPR talk about the death of johnny cash i was stunned by the beauty of the trees. the sky was the…