Zikora: A Short Story
How does Zikora come to realize the love she has for her son in Zikora: A Short Story?
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Throughout her pregnancy, and even immediately after giving birth, Zikora is worried she will be unable to raise the baby alone. Kwame's abandonment has left her broken and skeptical. However, after her son's circumcision, she realizes that she would die for him. This revelation illustrates the true nature of Zikora's heart, and her profound desire to show and be shown affection and care.
Zikora: A Short Story