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POV Shorts: You Are My Sunshine
Season 35
Episode 505
Three stories about care and connection: When her son leaves to study abroad, a Polish mother feels bereft until she finds a baby squirrel in her backyard; An animated documentary about a devoted caretaker, her chronically ill husband, and the power of undying love; With humor and tenderness, Toby observes the sheep that live on the land where his parents were buried several years ago.
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