摘要

<正>10 years after my mom died, my daughter was born. I thought I’d reached the bottom of my grief. I was wrong.妈妈去世十年之后,我的女儿出生了。我本以为自己已走出了悲伤,然而我错了。妈妈在她50岁生日那天去世。几年前她确诊乳腺癌,虽然她与病魔奋力搏斗,但似乎一直落于下风。她离开我们的那一天,我们坐在爸妈摆满鲜花与气球的卧室里,朗读她的生日贺卡。她临终前,我和兄弟姐妹轮流跟她作最后道别。