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It happened one day during which, due to profound bleeding as a result of a curettage...
Convinced that I would soon die, I had been terrified of going to sleep, and had not slept for more than two days, I lost all hope, and started to drift off very peacefully...
The time was June 12, 1982; approximately...
I flipped, hit my head and landed in the water...
I was working as a seamstress in a sportswear company...
The day before my emergency operation I felt sick...
As I lay in the emergency room, I hovered over my body looking down at myself...
Although lamentably true, the following story may appear as though I sat up a few nights concocting it, or could blame it on a bad experience with mood-altering substances (substances that I used to refer to as “recreational drugs” -- most of which were no...
I ended up in the hospital with severe bleeding in my esophagus which needed to be operated on...
I was sleeping and dreaming...
I was on a motor scooter and all of a sudden a car appeared in front of us...
I was playing in my auntie's room with my cousins when I decided to climb up the window to see what it looks like...
