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“The word itself creates an empty sensation. Try saying it now. "Why?" Notice how your tongue touches nothing when you form the word with your mouth. Feel the gap, the space inside your mouth, that it creates. The air. It is a place that needs filling. It is missing an answer.”

Quote by Arlene J. Chai

Work

The Last Time I Saw Mother

In this emotionally resonant story, the narrative delves into the complex relationship between a daughter and her mother, as the past and present intertwine, revealing the enduring impact of their bond. more

Author

Arlene J. Chai
Arlene J. Chai

Arlene J. Chai, born in 1955, is an accomplished author whose works span a variety of genres, known for her profound insights and unique narrative style. more

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