Daily Life, 2nd prize
John Everett
Houston Chronicle
Houston Chronicle
01 August, 1980
Johnny Robbins (27) and Kathy Ahrand (24) married in sterile hospital clothes, one month after Johnny was diagnosed with leukemia. When Johnny was released, they made plans for the future, but he died several months later.
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