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Wednesday, April 26, 2006 12:00 AM

Mom's the word

The woman shelved her movie-star dreams to change your putrid diapers. This Mother's Day, send her a sonnet.

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  • Tuesday, April 25, 2006 07:36 PM

    thank you

    Thank you, Garrison. I sent it to my little criminals and also the big one. And I light a yellow candle most evenings for my mother. But by just writing it...and my reading it (and, btw, I did produce on Broadway while mopping up and pouring Listerine), you offer me grace.

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