Saturday, November 28, 2009

waiting for death to come.






And here we sit waiting.

What we are waiting for . . . what comes next . . .

. . . we have no idea . . . no idea at all.

The one thing we know is that we still will have each other,
and these many years spent together with her are still ours.






4 comments:

Maggie May said...

That's right. What you felt and gave and received will not be gone with her.

Lisa said...

The waiting is the hardest part.

uuMomma said...

My thoughts and prayers are with you this day and those that are coming.

Paul Oakley said...

Shannon, you all are in our thoughts. May all of you, Saribenne, Adam, the children, and you find peace as you face this time together.

Bookshelf

Shannon's currently-reading book montage

The Complete Poems
Collected Poems
Kenya: Between Hope and Despair, 1963-2011
Anti-Bias Education for young children and ourselves
I Laugh So I Won't cry: kenya's Women Tell the Stories of Their Lives
How to Be Compassionate: a Handbook for Creating Inner Peace and a Happier World
Children
The Hundred Languages of Children: The Reggio Emilia Approach Advanced Reflections
The Secret Garden


Shannon's favorite books »

Shannon's read-in-2012 book montage

Rethinking Early Childhood Education
Anti-Bias Curriculum: Tools for Empowering Young Children
Safari Animals
Young Children Reinvent Arithmetic: Implications of Piaget's theory (early childhood education series
Total Learning: Developmental Curriculum for the Young Child
Clinical Supervision and Teacher Development


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