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Jada Murphy's avatar

I can't imagine your courage. My mom is an immigrant and she left her family and her son (who is my half brother) all behind to create a better future for herself. When I imagine her experience this piece is how I imagine it.

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coco's avatar

beautifully written. I arrived US for my graduate studies in 2006 and had similar experience. I would not have imagine my life 17 years later... back to Asia with two kids and my grade school desk mate. life is full of surprises. although at that moment we are scared anxious about the uncertainty, it all work out at the end and we understand what those moments meant to our life.

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