palliative care
- By Marilyn Powell
- Editor: Michael Dylan Welch
- Haiku
- 2 Comments
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2 thoughts on “palliative care”
This masterfully written senryu moves palliative care and POLSTs to the very real present rather than the abstract and impersonal place where we like to keep them. I can’t help but wonder is this is the same refrigerator that once held the art of grandchildren.
This is so good and cleverly written,