Nightfall. โWhat a strange word. โNightโ I get. But โfallโ is a gentle word. Autumn leaves fall, swirling with languid grace To carpet the earth with their dying blaze. Tears fall, like liquid diamonds Shimmering softly, before they melt away. Night doesnโt fall here. It comes slamming down.
Karen Marie MoningThere are men you build a future with, Dani. And then there are men that you know, going in, that you're only making a memory with. I know the difference ..Some memories are worth the price. I'll deal with it.
Karen Marie MoningIt's why I laugh so much. If my face is going to stick, I'm going to like looking at it.
Karen Marie MoningI am a kite in a tornado but I have a long string. There is tension in my line. Somewhere, someone is holding onto the other end and, although it cannot spare me this storm, it will not let me be lost while I regain my strength. It is enough.
Karen Marie MoningI didnโt say, You are such a stuffy asshole. And he didnโt say, If you ever burn one of my quarter-of-a-million dollar rugs again Iโll take it out of your hide, and I didnโt say, Oh, honey, wouldnโt you like to? And he didnโt say Grow up, Ms. Lane, I donโt take little girls to my bed, and I didnโt say I wouldnโt go there if it was the only safe place from the Lord Master in all of Dublin.
Karen Marie Moning