Today a short and really poignant piece from a wonderful guy I met last year at a workshop in Vermont, today, the words of Jim Cooper, enjoy. ~ ZD Blue
Photo by Rich Krissel
The Beauty of Alzheimer’s
By Jim Cooper
Perhaps the wooden desk still thinks
Of itself as a tree,
Doesn’t recognize my touch as I write,
Rather believes me to be
The boy who swung from its limbs.
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What a nice article. I lived with my grandma, who has dementia and Alzheimer’s for a year and a half and wrote some stories about my experience. Here the link if you want to check it out:
http://caseykurlander.wordpress.com/category/grandma/
Thanks,
Casey
Amazing image here~ Nice one!
I’ll pass that on to the photographer ~ ZD Blue
I’ll pass that on to Rich Krissel, he’s the one who shot the photo ~ ZD Blue
Yea sure! Do drop by my blog too!