“The aged sometimes feel enraged because of being caged in a stage of life ravaged by discomforts, their often wild talk is not a gauge of their appreciation.” AppreciationCagedStages Of LifeAgedGaugeRavagedWild Talk Author:Vincent Okay Nwachukwu
“Craving a physical connection, I slide my finger along the back of Rachel’s hand. She’s asleep. Has been for a while. Curled in the fetal position in the middle of my bed, Rachel wears the mask of a ravaged person. Somehow, I missed the signs: dark circles under her eyes, the clothes that once fit perfectly now hang, her skin so pale it’s translucent.” SickTouchIsaiahAsleepRachel YoungRavaged Book:Crash into You Source: Crash into You