Jeanette C., Memory Care Floor, Room 576, née Grandma Jan
by Megan Cannella
Did I tell you my neighbors cut their grass at odd times they have an electric lawn mower very quiet makes me nervous sometimes i leave empty ice cream boxes in the freezer so i don’t think to buy more at the store when are you getting back from Seattle let me write that down do you hear someone in the house do you hear cats I’m ready to go home can I go home soon am I going home now do you think your father would be proud of you to see what you’re doing to me you’re going to hell the police will arrest you did I tell you my granddaughter can do the itsy bitsy spider
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