Mama Lives in My Hair

By Merri Hiatt
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Published: Sep. 30, 2011
Words: 3,791 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9781466021143


Short description

Four-year-old Celia Johnson is counting down the days until her mother returns from the Middle East where she is serving as an Army nurse. Even when Cee hears the news of her momma's death, she insists she'll still be returning on the day circled in red pen on the calendar. This short story reminds us all that our spirit does not die; it lives on, sometimes in the toes and hair of our loved ones.

Extended description

Four-year-old Celia Johnson is counting down the days until her mother returns from the Middle East where she is serving as an Army nurse. Even when Cee hears the news of her momma's death, she insists she'll still be returning on the day circled in red pen on the calendar. This short story by Merri Hiatt reminds us all that our spirit does not die; it lives on, sometimes even in the toes and hair of the ones we love. This short story is approximately 3,500 words.

Tags

death, military, family, short story, freedom, sacrifice, army, nurse, single father, mothers death

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