I have been grieving this past month. Here in Santa Fe, winter never arrived. It snowed twice and melted off the next morning. It never rained. It's spring now, the lilacs are budding, the daffodils are in bloom. But the earth is parched, drying out, and if you listen, you can hear her grieve. Government … Continue reading Listen
Author: nlondon36
The Edge of the Map
My friend Laura's husband Ben has Parkinsons and is dying from leukemia. Laura and Ben have a good friend, a medical doctor, who accompanies them to every doctor's appointment. During their last visit, the oncologist pulled up Ben's chart on his computer, and then made steady eye contact with the couple. He said he didn't … Continue reading The Edge of the Map