LJ Idol - Week 1 - You Ain't Never Had a Friend Like Me

[twystedpixie]

The first thing I observed was that he was very, very ill. I wish I could say that the first thing I noticed was his cheeky grin, or the curious way his eyes darted over the crowd, but I can’t. The first thing I noticed was his hair. Soft brown, thin and wispy in a way that whispered of heavy doses of chemotherapy. The vivid curiosity of warm brown

Comments

[rattsu]

I am a very cynical person, immune to most things on the internet. But this literally brought tears to my eyes. Thank you for sharing.

[johnmill79]

Oh man. That entry has me openly crying. Wow! How powerful, and what an amazing thing to do for that little kid.

[shiverelectric]

Oh wow, I haven't cried like that over something I'd read in a long time. I do so hope it's true!

[kate_spencer]

such a sweet, sad story. Thanks for sharing.

[pinkslit]

You are just wonderful!