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Essay / I love you, son - 1097
Not everyone is born to be rich. Not everyone can be cuddled by their parents. Ten-year-old Yogi, who suffered from polio as a baby, lived with his mother in Jakarta. He couldn't walk properly like other children. He had no friends. He never played with other children. What he did was just to make money. His father died when he was 4 years old. His mother was a housekeeper. She didn't care enough about Yogi. She also didn't know if Yogi was working. In his mind, Yogi was just a burden. “Yogi, wake up. What time is it? Go collect firewood. Don't be so lazy. Lazy!" said his mother in a harsh manner. Early in the morning, Yogi limped to the woods around his house. He picked up the fallen stems from his tree one by one. His hands also could not work properly, so sometimes the wood fell to the ground and he had to pick it up. After finishing his first job, he continued shining shoes in the park, for a pair of shoes he would pay Rp 5,000. He usually earned less than 50,000. Rp per day. Few people came to see him But then he had a loyal customer, who always came to see him every day. Therefore, he always gave him a higher salary. He was a nice man. “Hello, Yogi. How are you today?” » the man said politely. “Hello, Mr. Harry. I'm doing well. And you ? » said Yogi happily. “Never better. Make my shoes like new, please! » he smiled. “Yes, sir.” He imitated a soldier. In fact, Yogi was a smart boy. But his disability prevented him from acting like normal children. Poverty also prevented him from going to school and developing his true abilities. The sky was darkening. The sun was returning to its place. Yogi came home with a... middle of paper ...... hugged Yogi full of affection. “Mom, can I ask one more thing?” he said "Sure, just say what you wanted!" she is still in tears. “I want you to say you love me.” “I love you. I love you so much, darling. You are the one I love. She sobbed and hugged him gently. “Thank you God, you made this real. Thank you mom, I love you also. I'm sorry I can't make you happy until the end. Mom, could you please smile at me? making the most beautiful smile. Slowly her lips showed a smile. She looked so beautiful. He also looked extremely happy and took his last breath at that moment. of her mother. If only she could turn back time, she would give her whole life for Yogi to feel happiness. "No one can realize how priceless something is until he loses it. "*The end*