Woke to a weird forest-fire mustard sky
the hovering sun, a polished copper penny.
In a stillness greater than Sunday mornings
Grey Goose downed ashes blanketing the southern suburbs
meanwhile
This land is burning
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| orange marks newer fires (cbc.ca) |
No, I’m not imagining things: I am losing my sense of smell
and I AM smelling smoke.
As with many causes for minor (and some major) PD symptoms, such
as the disease itself, THEY do not know the answers. The doctors and researchers
have some theories, but…
Losing my sense of smell was not so bad in Senegal, as one
could encounter some pretty smelly things in the course of a day. I won’t go
into details now as I am eating my lunch: Wild BC Salmon which I can taste if
not smell!
