The Lawn Mower Incident
Apr 25, 2019
3 minutes
BY SUE NEIHART, ALVIN, TEXAS
ILLUSTRATION BY MICHAEL PARKIN/FOLIO ART
MY HUSBAND, MAX, had fallen asleep beside me. I was still awake. Staring up at the ceiling of our trailer, listening to the night sounds of Texas Hill Country, I couldn’t stop thinking about what had happened that afternoon. I hadn’t told anyone, not even Max. I didn’t think I could.
I’d been mowing the lawn, riding a tractor with a mower attached,
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