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we watched his palsied misstep
feared his going down
his beloved gone from directing
each step in his life
leaving his weakness naked
for us to see but unable to help
except to accept quietly
as though he still were competent
Author of the Nandria Series, MaryJane is a retired family practice physician who grew up in the Midwest but now lives in the Pacific Northwest.