Category: Writing Life
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Widowhood, a new kind of country
Five years ago in May my husband became ill. Suddenly the strong man–my partner, lover, best friend–upon whom I had leaned in a myriad of ways for forty-four years, since we were both in our teens, was incapacitated. He died within two months, shattering my life to pieces. Almost immediately following my husband’s death, my…
