An Absence That is Always Present

Even the death of a sibling you never knew is still felt.

Craig Axford

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Photo by Joakim Honkasalo on Unsplash

I don’t remember how old I was when my grandmother first told me she had seen him not long after his death. She came down the stairs and he was stretched out on the couch at the opposite side of the room looking at her with a reassuring smile.

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Craig Axford

M.A. in Environment and Management and undergraduate degrees in Anthropology & Environmental Studies. Living in Moab, Utah. A generalist, not a specialist.