Presently, the night isn’t far from tomorrow. I can’t sleep and so I pace back and forth in the darkened room where my Mother sleeps. The only thing you hear, in the quiet of the house, is the swooshing sound of the oxygen concentrator and the cycle of pressured air headed toward [...]
Archive for February, 2008
I Shall Never Say Good Bye
Posted in aging, death, fear, life's twilight, tagged death, mother, twilight on February 28, 2008 | 3 Comments »
An Addendum to “Moving From Twilight to Darkness”
Posted in anger, parent, tagged anger, father, memories on February 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In order to understand the Addendum, please read my post “Moving from Twilight to Darknessā.
Ever since I posted “Moving from Twilight to Darkness”, I worry if I painted an incorrect picture of my father. I question if I am too sharp with my words or a bit quick painting the picture you see. [...]
Momma, Beginning her Journey to the Darkness
Posted in aging, crepuscular, death, life's twilight, over fifty on February 10, 2008 | 1 Comment »
1943 Christmas 2007
Yesterday, I am sure my mother had a TIA that may have started the day before. M. wasn’t too caring in the beginning when I felt like I was in an emotional whirlwind, turning and turning and experiencing one miserable thought after the next; each [...]
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