May 7, 2022
This story really hit me in the heart, Rodrigo. As a child of a mother who was also often emotionally "absent" (although for different reasons that I wrote about here ...
... I know the longing you are speaking about.
I'd forgotten about that Paul Simon song. What a perfect conclusion for your piece. I guess I always misheard/misunderstood that final line as "is only emotion away ..."
Wonderful piece.
