Kay Peters’ work has appeared in Philadelphia Poets, Apiary, Schuylkill Valley Journal, U.S. 1 Worksheets and Philadelphia Stories. She is a recipient of the Petracca Family Award and the Amy Tritsch Needle Award. She is a Registered Nurse, a former oncology clinical nurse specialist who now practices as a parish nurse. She loves the city […]
Kay Peters
Kay Peters: The Time I Failed
I have forgotten his name but see his hand blue knotted veins paper skin. He reached from his bed grasped my wrist asked Am I dying? I could not speak. His fear was mine.