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Leaving
Content warning: mental illness
Simone has been battling undiagnosed postpartum depression, and is losing. She decides to leave, packing her bags, and her husband Marc begs her to explain. As their son sleeps in the next room, she leaves, and Marc doesn’t try to stop her.
Composer:
Darren J
Librettist:
Sharon Bajer
COR
Excerpts
Leaving – Leaving
A mother with postpartum depression leaves her husband and son.
Leaving – “I spend my days looking” (aria)
Simone describes her postpartum depression and wonders how it is that she cannot love her own child.
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