Lori Boswell

Author on Reedsy Prompts since May, 2022

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“Hello David” by Lori Boswell

Submitted to Contest #154

Marjorie leaned over the cool metal bedrail and tugged the sheet up and over his gaunt shoulders. Her mind felt less foggy in the early morning hours than at twilight. The evening nurse called it Sundowners Syndrome, and it was the time of day she feared most. It was the dark time between reality and haze. Twilight meant David was disappearing into a vast oblivion she could no longer control. Theirs was a marriage meant to last a lifetime. Developing cataracts only made things worse. It was as though she were viewing life through a clouded c...

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Recently retired RN, eager to begin my true purpose on earth.