In a village in Kenya, a young child went to his mother’s grave and slept there after her death, a scene that has left viewers heartbroken
In a photograph that went viral on social media, a young child is seen lying on his mother’s grave, restless with grief and longing to sleep in her arms. Those who saw the viral image were heartbroken. Many expressed feelings of sympathy and sorrow.
The picture was taken in a village in Kenya, where the child went to the grave and slept after his mother’s death. According to locals, the child had a deep bond with his mother and is in severe shock after her death.
The scene in the picture reflects how unbearable a mother’s separation can be for a child. Social media users described the image as “extremely painful” and “heart-wrenching”. Several people wrote that the scene reminds us of how great a blessing parents’ presence is for children.
Some users demanded immediate steps to provide support and psychological assistance for the child.
