After The Fire - 2001 Pulitzer Prize: "Poppy" waits

For the relatives of the burned, it is an agonizingly long wait. Alvaro's father, Alvaro Llanos Sr. endures it all in the hospital's waiting room. Two years earlier, Mr. Llanos was stricken with a disabling stroke. He still uses a cane for assistance.
"Poppy" waits, January, 2000

For the relatives of the burned, it is an agonizingly long wait. Alvaro's father, Alvaro Llanos Sr. endures it all in the hospital's waiting room. Two years earlier, Mr. Llanos was stricken with a disabling stroke. He still uses a cane for assistance.