I Didn’t See My Mother’s Eccentricity Was Mental Illness

I wish I’d realized the truth earlier

Image by Lars Nissen from Pixabay

“The sun, which the government controls, was shining in my eye,” my mother says, “and I couldn’t see what the neighbor’s toy-boy was doing.”

I don’t point out that neither the sun, the rain, or any weather system is government controlled or that the term is boy toy.