“A man, a plan, a canal – Panama!” ~ Leigh Mercer, 1948″
Tara at Thin Spiral Notebook says “For this week’s challenge, pick two (2) palindromes, or one (1) pair of semordnilaps for your story. Do not include your palindromes or semordnilap pair in your word count – so for this week, you get a 102 word limit.”
I chose diaper and repaid and so.
As I walked into the room, I saw Mother lying on the bed staring into space, showing no interest in anything. How her life had changed in a few years. This once vibrant, busy, strong woman was now reduced to this frail old lady lying quietly on the bed. The illness had taken its toll and would continue to do so.
She was past recognising me and hadn’t for several months. And, as I changed her diaper I reflected on how many time she had changed mine when I was a baby and now she was being repaid as I changed hers.
I choose how I will spend the rest of my life 