Then I went to my mother, and passing my arms around her size, as I had always liked to do, I supported my cheek on her shoulder, and once again her beautiful hair fell on me, "like the wings of a angel"; I like to think when I remember it. How happy it was!
In this excerpt, the narrator reflects on a tender moment with their mother, expressing deep affection and nostalgia. The act of embracing her signifies a bond filled with love and comfort, highlighting the warmth of their relationship. The imagery of her hair falling like angelic wings adds a poetic touch, enhancing the moment's beauty and innocence.
The recollection evokes a sense of happiness and cherishment, revealing the simple yet profound joy found in familial love. Through this memory, the narrator paints a picture of a cherished past, emphasizing the emotional significance of such connections in shaping one's life.
