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The spider wove her large web, a queen at the center of her Babylon. It became more and more intricate, shining outside the window under which I slept, as the weeks of caregiving wore on. One morning I awoke to find her simply gone, the web gaping in the middle, leaving strands hanging, suddenly lacking purpose or function. Her queendom had become too grand for life to hold.
Sleep turned eternal
Cold face of rigor mortis
Finally at peace
-for my mother
Shreya is a compulsive diarist with a background in business. She appreciates silent mornings, enjoys classic novels, and watches trash telenovelas under the guise of learning Spanish.
Beautiful!!!
Happy Mother’s Day to all the mothers who now reside In heaven.
We miss them terribly!