Family | Grief

My Father Lives in Me: On the Lion King, Grief, and Resemblance

“My father, was alive, in me—in my reflection, in my voice, in my posture.”

After my cousin moved out, after my paternal, Korean grandparents moved out, after a previously full house of eight was cut into four, we sat around the dinner table in silence.

The Lion King

The Lion King

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know

Lion King

Lion King

Lion King

He lives in you

He lives in me

He watches over everything we see

Into the water

Into the truth

In your reflection

He lives in you

Lion King