Losing My Father
Recorded in memory of my father · 2024 · spoken in Portuguese

Listen in My Voice
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After he was gone, what I wanted was not a photograph. I wanted his voice.
One message. One recording. Anything at all. There was nothing. We had photographs, and photographs are precious — but a photograph cannot say your name the way your father said it.
That absence taught me how priceless a voice becomes once it is gone. This chapter is the reason My Living Diary exists.
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and after, I wanted to hear him. just his voice. one message, one recording, anything. and there was nothing. we have photos, we have photos yes, but a photo doesn't say your name the way he said it...
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People
- My father
Places
- Brazil
Dates
- 2024
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