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Gordon Tang's avatar

As I clean up my mom’s house, two years after her dementia and stroke, finally became too much to handle, this piece resonates with me in so many different ways.

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Claire Coley's avatar

Such a beautiful description of something so hard to explain.

The visceral descriptions of holding and trapping emotion is gorgeous – “After my grandfather died, her devotion to him pooled inside with nowhere to go.” That part came with feelings.

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