Alma AlexanderUnmoored in timeIf you are a Doctor Who fan you might remember the Doctor trying to explain time to an non-initiate in Time Lord lore and saying that time…·4 min read·Oct 15, 2023----
Alma AlexanderThe Five Levels Of GriefThere are levels of looking into that void, the emptiness when you have lost somebody — something — that you loved. You might not know…·6 min read·Sep 24, 2023----
Alma AlexanderAnd I will never have roses againIn a handful of days the sun will rise·1 min read·Jun 23, 2022----
Alma AlexanderShadow walkingI remember I wrote a poem once a long time ago — I don’t know what became of it — about how I left a little bit of myself, a shadow self…·3 min read·Jun 13, 2022----
Alma AlexanderCaregiving 101: Forgetting JoyMy father died in 2013, leaving as his legacy his widow, my mother, for me to care for. I have been doing that for nearly a decade now —…·7 min read·Apr 27, 2022----
Alma AlexanderCaregiving 101: Behind the curtainI had a sweet and blessed childhood and young-adulthood, okay? I admit it. I had grandparents who doted on me (my maternal grandmother was…·12 min read·Apr 16, 2022----
Alma AlexanderUselessnessIf I may front-load with a metaphor, life is sort of like a train journey. It’s a funny little train, if you like, and your “car” is often…·4 min read·Feb 9, 2022--1--1
Alma AlexanderToo deep for tearsTwo days ago it was the first anniversary of my husband’s death. The first year of my widowhood has fled somehow and there are moments in…·5 min read·Feb 4, 2022----
Alma AlexanderSolsticeThey say it might snow tomorrow. Or now. Who knows?·1 min read·Dec 22, 2021----
