Dementia

I'm
confused
and angry.
I don't know why.
I live with strangers.
I'm alone in a small 
boat, shrouded by a grey fog
drifting......  the fog has lifted, I'm
With my son. He thinks I'm his mother.
I'm confused and angry. I don't know why.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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Dietrich Avatar
June 17, 2016 at 8:34 PM
yes, this captures that feeling of being confused so well, Rosie. a very sad thing.
Cusdin Avatar
June 26, 2016 at 3:27 PM
Many thanks
A  Avatar
June 16, 2016 at 11:38 PM
You did well here, Rosie....skat
Cusdin Avatar
June 26, 2016 at 3:24 PM
Thank you
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