"Her Son" is a short story written by Alice Walker, focusing on the relationship between a mother and her son. The narrative explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the challenges faced by families in a changing world. The mother reflects on her son's life, his struggles, and the impact of societal expectations on their bond. The story highlights the mother's deep emotional connection to her son, showcasing her hopes and dreams for him. Through vivid imagery and poignant moments, Walker illustrates the complexities of motherhood and the enduring strength of familial love, even in difficult circumstances.