Tag: age

STUBBORN OLE GOD-FEARING CUSS, who just happens to inspire me. I've had my days of surrender, floating, barely breathing at the surface of life with my head bent up in hopes of

His hair is spiked by the hospital bed, with oxygen mask straps haltered there, a Roman soldier from Spartacus . He moves only his eyes like a downed horse who

I'm 73 with limited energy. The fierce struggle to get the floors done is over. The party was a success. We gathered and talked of aging, dying, the hoped-for a

Today at The Aquarium of the Pacific I saw a child’s face with the look of perceptive age, of worry beyond her years as if she understood war, and life expectan