The Future

[TheBroken]

A letter from an elderly woman from a nursing home.

I am 82 years old, I have 4 children, 11 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren and a room of 12 square meters. I no longer have a home or expensive things, but I have someone who will clean my room, prepare food and bedding, measure my pressures and weigh me. I no longer have the laughter of my ...

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[Trilucid]

This is so painful... 82, how did she make it so far I wonder?
Perhaps the images of her family that, in the end, didn't even pay her daily visits.
A lot of people would probably jump with "that is life" but I would decline that.
To me it's just pain. People should not end up like this.

 

[TheBroken]

This is so painful... 82, how did she make it so far I wonder?
Perhaps the images of her family that, in the end, didn't even pay her daily visits.
A lot of people would probably jump with "that is life" but I would decline that.
To me it's just pain. People should not end up like this.

Agreed - it's the world and family as it is today. Just taking meds, shitting, and waiting for the dark-caped reaper to take her hand one night.