I recently read a poem called, “My Mind Is a Kaleidoscope,” that was inspired by my mother sitting in a nursing home, with dementia nipping at her brain cells. She also often had urinary tract infections, which made her hallucinate and contact dead relatives, and I had to visit the nurses’ station and urge themContinue reading “How My Mind Works”
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Aged Like a Fine What?
What do you think gets better with age? They say wine gets better with age. It can also go sour. I guess it depends on how you store and treat your bottles. The same is true of human beings. The cosmetic ad that proclaimed, “You’re not getting older, you’re getting better” assumed the application ofContinue reading “Aged Like a Fine What?”