Posts tagged "loneliness"
I Live Alone

I Live Alone

According to the US census, more than one-quarter of older adults live alone, one out of five men and one out of three women Nearly half of women over 75 live by themselves.   1. I live alone. Husband dead. No kids. My dog can’t hear anymore. God is the only one left who might...
I Hear You Man

I Hear You Man

I don’t remember a time when men, young, elderly, or middle-aged, stranger, or familiar, didn’t randomly confide in me the most traumatic horrors of their reality. Is there something about my bespectacled face? My half-broken nose? Is it my beard? Is it too philosophic, should it be more fundamentalist? Or maybe it’s something subcutaneous, a...