eternal home

The pageants varied from year to year but in general told a story of the peach, personified as a young maiden and searching the world for a husband and a home: from China, to Persia, to Spain, to Mexico and finally to Georgia, her true and eternal home.

“We want to give them an eternal home.”

Coba, 72, carried bricks, sand and cement to the site, where with help from a friend he began constructing his “eternal home.”

There may be a narrative of immigrant assimilation and the hint of sexual frisson, but nothing goes beyond a kiss and the ultimate pleasure is your father’s blessing, back in the eternal home of India.

And what better than an eternal home in heaven?