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The Moth Radio Hour: Saving Graces

The Moth

CHAPTER

Childhood Chores and Subway Encounters

This chapter blends humor and reflection as the narrator shares childhood memories of family chores in a cramped Houston apartment, highlighting lessons in responsibility and sibling dynamics. It transitions from a comedic mishap involving a wall punch to a poignant encounter on a New York City subway, where the protagonist navigates the discomfort of unsolicited negativity. Ultimately, the chapter underscores personal growth and the power of community, as spontaneous singing transforms tension into unity.

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