You may not remember the time you let me go first. Or the time you dropped back to tell me it wasn't that far to go. Or the time you waited at the crossroads for me to catch up. You may not remember any of those, but I do and this is what I have to say to you: Today, no matter what it takes, we ride home together.

Empty Spaces:After his father died he carried his life more gently & left an empty space for the birds & other creatures.

I sometimes wake in the early morning & listen to the soft breathing of my children & I think to myself, this is one thing I will never regret & I carry that quiet with me all day long.

If there is any secret to this life I live, this is it: the sound of what cannot be seen sings within everything that can & there is nothing more to it than that.

The first time her laughter unfurled its wings in the wind, we knew that the world would never be the same

Most people don't know there are angels whose only job is to make sure you don't get too comfortable & fall asleep & miss your life.

You're the strangest person I ever met, she said & I said you too & we decided we'd know each other a long time.