Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Poetic Obituaries: The police have taken away all of Sabrina Matthews's

journals and the poems her older sisters loved to read. They have pried up sections of tile in the basement, leaving ragged-edged patches of bare grout.

Her parents have installed wrought-iron grating on the window in her upstairs bedroom, where the walls are still decorated with a T-shirt her friends autographed to celebrate their eighth-grade graduation.

from The New York Times: Months After a Girl's Killing, a Limbo Filled With Mysteries

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