A debut poetry collection that explores distance, devotion, memory, and the enduring presence of a mother who lives and works abroad. As the language ascends, it moves toward questions of loss, sacrifice, and what it means to stay or be taken. At its center is a question that does not resolve: when the moment of departure comes, who is taken, and who remains?
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