Short story

Childhood

Little girl playing with a cat or dog in the garden — Photographer Elisabete Gonçalves da Silva — #elisabetegoncalves #percursosimprecisos #irrevogavel #imbicta #porto #portugal #writer

When I was 4 years old my parents had a coffee shop. We lived nearby and and my Mum usually took me and my sister with her to our coffee shop.

I had a stuffed panda 🐼 and I remember loving it my so much — Ana Paula was its name — that I missed it as long as I went out!

On our way to the coffee shop we passed by a little shop where I always saw on display in the window a…