ER Horror
Posted on by Robert Roth
Last night my mother was still in the emergency room after over 36 hours there. When I had left her the night before they said that she would be in a room of her own in a couple of hours.
Last night my mother was still in the emergency room after over 36 hours there. When I had left her the night before they said that she would be in a room of her own in a couple of hours.
By Robert Roth • This post is excerpted from “Book of Pieces“. “Book of Pieces” is a combination of fiction, personal/political prose, an interview, a libretto and some poetry. The first piece was written in the late ’70s, when Roth was 37. The last in 2016 at 72. • My mother at 89 pounds, dehydrated, […]