Biography
I hope that I write and perform always to my best, always trying to be original. Cheers for reading
Samples
I cannot, I cannot do this or do that, climb a set of stairs, I used to be able, unbelievable ability, parallel bars, fifteen marathons a year, Times crossword in under one hour, now I just cannot, my mind talks to itself, abstract conversations between three and five people, all had names, all become forgotten, either today or tomorrow, I still cannot do what I once did, even with help, so what can I do, I can read, warm some soup, I can, but do not wash or dress to go out, what is the point, the point is as a child, I could not, now as an old disabled person, I cannot, I loved those inbetween years, four or five to possibly seventy, the energy, enthusiasm, then it happened, it happened, but I can never remember when, dementia, a word to fear, DEMENTIA....
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Blog entries by Martin Forster
Dementia (12/11/2018)
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