I read this in the Subway (NYC) the other day: " I remember my mother toward the end, folding the tablecloth after dinner so carefully, as if it were the fl

I read this in the Subway (NYC) the other day: " I remember my mother toward the end, folding the tablecloth after dinner so carefully, as if it were the flag of a country that no longer existed, but once had ruled the world. " - Jim Moore Edit - Typo.