I picked up the phone and started to dial a number to ask if someone understood the moment where you try to call someone you know cannot and will not answer. Started to dial and then pulled back and stared at the phone trying to figure out whether I had slipped out of reality and… Continue reading Will We Meet Again?
Month: February 2020
The Proposition You Say Yes To
“I can take you higher.” The woman ahead of me in line asks if I am talking to her. “Nope, but she heard me.” “I don’t know how she could hear you, unless she is standing close by or something because I barely heard you.” “She always hears me, but sometimes she pretends not to.”… Continue reading The Proposition You Say Yes To
You Might Get What You Asked For
Mr. Floyd accompanies me on a trip through the past, present and into the future where a goal tells me no one can take better care of me and says she can prove it. Somewhere in the time flow I am asked if I recognize I might get what I ask for and I nod… Continue reading You Might Get What You Asked For
A True Life Partner
Eighteen months have come and gone since dad took leave of this plane of existence. Add a few days and countless hours and you’ll take me back to the hospice where we held watch and I made my final promise to him. I remember midway through those terrible days starting to want it to be… Continue reading A True Life Partner
