Mickie the Trigger

Words, carefully combined to achieve specific sentiment, representing varying literals in my life.

Thursday, February 19, 2009

These Wearing Hands

Last week I saw a man with hands shaking so uncontrollably that he couldn't cut his bagel, couldn't pick it up, couldn't carry his plate over to the counter; and despite this, he still did it, did it all, and I wondered how much time I have before this tragedy, when I can no longer type, hold a pen, or carry myself through this life?