When I was young, I dreamt of a greater life.███████████ ████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████ ███████████ I held the tiny hands of my newborn███████████████ ██████████████eight extraordinary weeks, █████ ████████ She nursed, grew strong,████████████ ███████ I did not see her mother for those eight weeks;██nursing chamber, and her ceremonial████████████████████ █████changed over those weeks, and with it█████ But… my momentum faltered over time. ███████████ █████ when her tusks were sharp enough to defend herself.███████████████████████████████████████████████████████████ ████████████████