I Came Home From Work and Found My Baby in a Condition I Will Never Forget – The Archivist

uneven quality of someone growing into it, the occasional depth that surprised both of us. “He said you were the bravest person he’d ever known. He said you were a lion.”

I looked at my son and I did what I had been doing for fifteen years, which was see him. Not the history that produced him or the circumstances of his arrival, not the man whose eyes continue reading …