Thursday, May 31, 2012

Helen Zylman Seaman's Posts

yet another new medicine

yet another new medicine   into despair, a glimmer of hope sparkles through the darkness.   the thread of light shines brighter, stronger. hope becomes reality:   euphoria!   but then, the light fades, quickly as it came. the darkness seems thicker, deeper, once again impenetrable.   oh god-- was... Read moreChevron

"How Do You Feel?" "Fine!"

It is so hard to explainpain  to someone who has never hurt for days, or weeks,or years. It's like remembering a coloror a flavor and trying to describe it to someone who cannotsee or taste. Even if I wasMonet,painting a picture of pain,no one would recognizethe image. I stumble, searching for a way to quantitate... Read moreChevron