My Mother’s Eyes

jazz — Sat, 03 May 2025 01:50:24 +0000

I see so much of myself in my mother’s eyes. Sometimes I see her happiest moments, when she nods and acknowledge me. My mother’s eyes, the window and lens of my world as a child. Sometimes I see her sad moments, when she shakes her head and tells me, “Why don’t you listen and do …

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Boxed Memories

jazz — Mon, 23 Dec 2024 22:20:05 +0000

Growing up Asian American and as a female is always a constant struggle for me. Raised by traditional parents, whereas brainwashing is the norm. Expectations of the ideal good and obedient daughter was the usual in my family. I had to embrace my Chinese and Vietnamese ancestral heritage, while adopting to the American culture. My …

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My Mother’s Eyes

Boxed Memories