
"1000-Year-Old Ghosts" by Laura Chow Reeve
LeVar Burton Reads
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The Memory of My Mother's Death
Seven years after my mom died, she finished disneying. I no longer had difficulty forgetting it came easily with or without a jar. Remembering was harder. As I packed up her home, I looked for all the places that Popo had put herself to rest. Even her shampoo bottles and toothpaste tubes had memories stuffed inside them. Some smelled rancid like death.
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