age eight
I watched them take my father
by ambulance
seventeen years later
here I am waiting, waiting
first published in MET
photo taken and copyrighted by Annet van Raalten
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Very nice! Reminds me that we are doomed to wait.
Posted by:Petar Tchouhov | March 30, 2008 at 04:29 AM
Very moving and deeply true, Aurora.
Posted by:Bill Kenney | March 30, 2008 at 08:43 AM
poignant, sad.
Posted by:janet | March 30, 2008 at 10:14 AM
Wow this is good with the picture.
Posted by:Jennifer | March 30, 2008 at 06:00 PM
Another wow.
Posted by:Bryan | March 30, 2008 at 07:31 PM
stiking picture of a child trying ,ake sense of what happened, hoping, looking...how difficult this must be
Posted by:steve | April 07, 2008 at 11:45 PM
Thanks all.
Posted by:aurora | April 08, 2008 at 12:06 AM