Entries from November 2008

November 21, 2008

another letter

(my apologies for the capital letters – microsoft word insisted….and i obey)
Fever.
Malaise.
Smelly feet.
Glazed eyes.
Sweaty hands.
Difficulty swallowing.
Inability to sleep.
Lockjaw.
Hypertension.
Lip chaffing
You could’ve had any symptom at all when you woke up in the middle of the night screaming.  We would’ve dealt with it.
I climbed into bed with you and cuddled you close on the good pillow – [...]