twosmallmonsters

Beyond his inability to communicate, let alone comprehend,
Past the fact that he was no longer able to shave his stubble
or reach toward the ceiling,
nevermind that he could not walk or stand for very long
it didn't seem to matter. Priorities are priorities.
"All your therapy goals sound great but. . ." the small woman looked at the medical team and then at her dear 80 year old huusband. "what I think would really make us happy is if he could just put his arm around my shoulders. You know? I think that would really make him happy. To cuddle."