Category Archives: - Family

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Smile of an elder sister

Since my wife had heard a news of her mother’s death in Morocco, she has been sunk in sorrow. I could only watch her by side But after arriving at Bamako, smile came over her face again. She has no … Continue reading

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Petrifaction

The night when she got a news of her mother’s death, she sat on the edge of a bed for many hours in silence. My wife’s mother was sick for quite a few years. We have sent her to Morocco … Continue reading

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An old man and his grandson

The old man is my father-in-law. The baby is my nephew. An elder brother of that baby died in 1997 in a village of his grandfather. One day, people called me and said, “Baby stopped his breathing.” I rushed to … Continue reading

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In memory of my mentor, my father-in-law.

He is my most respect person. Just before few days of his death, he sent me a massage through her wife from Mali to Japan. “Don’t step back” I ever keep in mind this words.