Life eeds to Ge this important aee the time Someome Waiting I am sitting at an airport watching people in the final moments before their loved ones arrive or depart. They are pacing, nervous looking at one another, touching and not touching The emotion is intense Awoman, speaking Spanish, is running in circles trying to gather fe milt is high- pitched Turn to p. 5, and listen to the text. he wraps her arm hat should protect him until he returns Agrandmother and grandson stand at the rail where I am waiting; the people who are supposed to pick them up are late Two ladies, next to them but unrelated look up and down the corridor as if scanning an open sea. A mother holds a baby as she kisses her husband Tears dampen her cheeks the moment is chargedI am sitting at an airport watching people in the final moments before their loved ones arrive or depart. They are pacing, nervous, looking at one another, touching and not touching. The emotion is intense. A woman, speaking Spanish, is running in circles trying to gather family members together for a good-bye. Her voice is high￾pitched. When the final moment comes before boarding, she wraps her arms around her son, giving him a powerful embrace that should protect him until he returns. A grandmother and grandson stand at the rail where I am waiting; the people who are supposed to pick them up are late. Two ladies, next to them but unrelated, look up and down the corridor as if scanning an open sea. A mother holds a baby as she kisses her husband. Tears dampen her cheeks. The moment is charged. Someone Waiting Life needs to be this important all the time Turn to p. 5, and listen to the text