| #2254246 in Books | Laurel Brodsley | 2006-08-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.22 x6.00l,.32 | File Name: 0595408850 | 88 pages | Alzheimer Poems
Laurel Brodsley Ph.D., M.P.H., R.N., was a lecturer in Englishliterature at a major university. One day at a familiar intersection, shebriefly lost her sense of direction. As she immediately suspected, thiswas the first symptom of early-onset Alzheimer's Disease, which shetried to delay by every strategy she could find.After having to give up work, she started to write poetry about herexperience. Over the following years these poems, often bleak butoften celebrating lif...