"A Piece of Yellow Soap" is a short story by Frank Sargeson, a notable New Zealand writer. The narrative revolves around a conversation between two characters, exploring themes of loneliness and the mundane aspects of life. The yellow soap serves as a symbol of the characters' struggles and the simplicity of their existence. The story is set in a modest environment, highlighting the everyday realities faced by the characters. Through their dialogue, Sargeson captures the essence of human connection and the significance of small, seemingly trivial objects in our lives. The piece reflects on the deeper meanings behind ordinary experiences.