Tag: death

  • The Elevator

    by Kelly Salasin in memory of my mother & friend, Bonnie Kelly Bradley, Christmas Day 1942 to September 8, 2000 Now that This is done She’ll die… Leaning against the toilet, Crouched in a Puddle of  blood Wrapped in bath towels Cold, even though it is Warm- August He breathes against me the Two of…

  • The Ring

    Kelly Salasin Contributor, Chicken Soup for the Mother & Daughter Soul When the one-year anniversary of my mother’s passing came around, I found myself in the kitchen preparing some of her favorite dishes. I hadn’t planned this, but there I was one hot August afternoon, making her famous soup from the turkey I had roasted…