> The Story of the One-Eyed Mother > > My mom only had one eye. > I hated her... she was such an embarrassment...She > cooked for students & teachers...to support the > family. There was this one day during elementary > school and my mom came. I was so embarrassed. > > How could she do this to me? I threw her a hateful > look and ran out. > > The next day at school..."Your mom only has one > eye?!?!"...eeeee said a friend. I wished my mom > would > just disappear from this world. So I said to my mom, > "Mom... Why don't you have the other eye?! If you're > only gonna make me a laughing stock, why don't you > just die?!!!" My mom did not respond...I guess I > felt > a little bad, but at the same time, it felt good to > think that I had said what I'd wanted to say all > this > time... Maybe it was because my mom hadn't punished > me, but I didn't think that I had hurt her feelings > very badly. > > That night... > I woke up, and went to the kitchen to get a glass of > water. My mom was crying there, so quietly, as if > she > was afraid that she might wake me. I took a look at > her, and then turned away. Because of the thing I > had > said to her earlier, there was something pinching at > me in the corner of my heart. Even so, I hated my > mother who was crying out of her one eye. So I told > myself that I would grow up and become successful. > Then I studied real hard. I left my mother and went > to > Singapore to study. Then, I got married. I bought a > house of my own. Then I had kids, too...Now I'm > living > happily as a successful man. I like it here because > it's a place that doesn't remind me of my mom. > > This happiness was getting bigger and bigger, > when... > > What?! Who's this?! It was my mother...Still with > her > one eye. I felt as if the whole sky was falling > apart > on me. Even my children ran away, scared of my mom's > eye. And I asked her, "Who are you?!" "I don't know > you!!!" as if trying to make that real. I screamed > at > her, "How dare you come to my house and scare my > children!" > > GET OUT OF HERE! NOW!!!" > > And to this, my mother quietly answered, "Oh, I'm so > sorry. I may have gotten the wrong address," and she > disappeared out of sight. > > Thank good ness... She doesn't recognize me. I was > quite relieved. I told myself that I wasn't going to > care, or think about this for the rest of my life. > Then a wave of relief came upon me... > > One day, a letter regarding a school reunion came to > my house in Singapore. So, lying to my wife that I > was > going on a business trip, I went. After the reunion, > I > went down to the old shack, that I used to call a > house...Just out of curiosity there, I found my > mother > fallen on the cold ground. But I did not shed a > single > tear. She had a piece of paper in her hand....It was > a > letter to me. > > "My son...I think my life has been long enough > now...And... I wont visit Singapore anymore...But > would it be too much to ask if I wanted you to come > visit me once in a while? I miss you so much.. And I > was so glad when I heard you were coming for the > reunion. But I decided not to go to the school. For > you...And I'm sorry that I only have one eye, and I > was an embarrassment for you. > > You see, when you were very little, you got into an > accident, and lost your eye. As a mom, I couldn't > stand watching you having to grow up with only one > eye... So I gave you mine... I was so proud of my > son > that was seeing a whole new world for me, in my > place, > with that eye. I was never upset at you for anything > you did.. The couple times that you were angry with > me..I thought to myself, 'It's because he loves > me..'My son... Oh, my son... 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