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“So close to death, Maman must have felt free then and ready to live it all again. Nobody, nobody had the right to cry…

— Albert Camus

“She brushed the tears from their faces and sang them a melancholy lullaby. Her obvious devotion to her daughters pulled at my heart strings,…

— A.B. Shepherd

“he studied Grandma Mama, hearing her hum a morning melody. her flowered robe was slightly soiles, but still vivid in splashes of rose colors.She…

— C-Murder

“She heard hearts bounce, tears brewing, and breath going backward, but nobody said a word. By the sorrow and loss and sweetness in their…

— Peter S. Beagle

“Mama stared at me not with sadness, but with pleading. She was thinner than I'd ever allowed myself to notice, looking more like a…

— Ami McKay

“The live, warm presence of my mother had disappeared. In its place stood this remoteness posing as Mama. Her anxiety was unbearable to me.…

— Vivian Gornick

“But Mama--at first I tried to pretend she was only gone, like on a trip. And then when I couldn't do that anymore, I…

— Diana Gabaldon

“Maggie made me feel stronger. She reminded me that I wasn’t alone in this world. That others had gone through this too. That I…

— Abbi Glines

“Mom, mom, mom, mom! A yowl rose from my gut, my bowels, my womb, raw as a birth cry but with no hope in…

— Lorna Crozier

“The day has been so full of fret and care, and our hearts have been so full of evil and of bitter thoughts, and…

— Jerome K. Jerome

“Sometimes during the night, your father awakened. He rose from his bed, staggered across the room, and found the strength to raise the window…

— Mitch Albom

“I could feel the hard part of Mom very strongly that time. It was like a stone in her that grew bigger every time…

— Kaimana Wolff