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Toujours assist\u00e9e par la m\u00eame sage-femme<\/span><\/p>\n Que mon p\u00e8re allait chercher en taxi<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Et dont le nom finit par m’\u00eatre familier<\/span><\/p>\n Ma m\u00e8re eut le bonheur de mettre au monde<\/span><\/p>\n En arrivant \u00e0 l’\u00eele Maurice deux filles et quatre fils<\/span><\/p>\n Pour compenser la perte qu’elle avait subie en laissant<\/span><\/p>\n Aux soins de ma grand-m\u00e8re en Chine sa fille<\/span><\/p>\n Qu’elle avait enfant\u00e9e une ann\u00e9e avant moi. <\/span><\/p>\n Enfant m\u00e2le, privil\u00e8ge sexuel oblige,<\/span><\/p>\n J’eus le droit de la suivre<\/span><\/p>\n Pour rejoindre mon p\u00e8re \u00e0 Maurice<\/span><\/p>\n O\u00f9 sont n\u00e9es \u00e0 une ann\u00e9e d’intervalle<\/span><\/p>\n Deux filles Marie-Th\u00e9r\u00e8se Sze Yung et Marie-Jos\u00e9e Sze Lien<\/span><\/p>\n Puis tour \u00e0 tour sont venus au monde<\/span><\/p>\n Au presque le m\u00eame intervalle Fran\u00e7ois, Lindsay et Marc.<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n Il a fallu attendre huit ans<\/span><\/p>\n Avant de voir le benjamin Raoul (Pecos),<\/span><\/p>\n A qui notre p\u00e8re, un passionn\u00e9 pour l’op\u00e9ra de P\u00e9kin<\/span><\/p>\n Et un habitu\u00e9 du th\u00e9\u00e2tre de Port Louis,<\/span><\/p>\n O\u00f9 il m’avait emmen\u00e9 voir des op\u00e9rettes<\/span><\/p>\n Comme “Carmen” et “Le Pays du Sourire,”<\/span><\/p>\n A l\u00e9gu\u00e9 le don de la musique,<\/span><\/p>\n Faire sans h\u00e2te son entr\u00e9e <\/span><\/p>\n Au lever du rideau.<\/span><\/p>\n * Published in print edition on 8 July 2016<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Toujours assist\u00e9e par la m\u00eame sage-femme Que mon p\u00e8re allait chercher en taxi<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":6560,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[20],"tags":[328,4785],"class_list":["post-4389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","tag-clifford-ng-kwet-chan","tag-lamour-de-la-musique"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mauritiustimes.com\/mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/MT-Logokk.jpg?fit=1200%2C880&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8QzSF-18N","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mauritiustimes.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mauritiustimes.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mauritiustimes.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mauritiustimes.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mauritiustimes.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4389"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mauritiustimes.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4389\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mauritiustimes.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mauritiustimes.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mauritiustimes.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mauritiustimes.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}