You can ruin anything if you focus at it.
To see someone you love, in a bad setting, is one of the great barometers of gratitude.
I peeled the skin off a grape in slippery little triangles, and I understood then that I would be undressing every item of food I could because my clothes would be staying on.
I was right at the edge of their circle, like the tail of a Q...
As a writer you ask yourself to dream while awake.
When the light at Vernon turned green, we stepped into the street and George grabbed my hand and the ghosts of our younger selves crossed with us.