the approach of death as you are meeting head on has its rewards as you take time to excavate appreciation of this life your own seemingly held in limbo, hostage yet (incompatibly?) oddly enough given its gruelling toll... empowering take care
Michael, This is written with such heart, even as hope fades. The italicized "my mother's" says so much -- like a turn on a poem. Sherman's poem, so gorgeous, too. I love what you are doing here. xo Mary
the approach of death as you are meeting head on has its rewards as you take time to excavate appreciation of this life your own seemingly held in limbo, hostage yet (incompatibly?) oddly enough given its gruelling toll... empowering take care
Yes! Well said ✌️
Michael, This is written with such heart, even as hope fades. The italicized "my mother's" says so much -- like a turn on a poem. Sherman's poem, so gorgeous, too. I love what you are doing here. xo Mary
Thanks Mary!!! At some point, if you can get through it, I’d love to see you write an essay on your son.
I am working on an essay on grief for an anthology that I've been invited to join. Will let you know. Love, Mary
Yes!!!! Meant to recommend you sooner :)