In my arms is a woman who has given me a Skywatcher's Cloud Chart, a woman who knows all my secrets, a woman who knows just how messed up my mind is, how many pills I'm on, and yet she allows me to hold her anyway. There's something honest about all this, and I cannot imagine any other woman lying in the middle of a frozen soccer field with me - in the middle of a snowstorm even - impossibly hoping to see a single cloud break free of a nimbostratus.
Matthew QuickIf clouds are blocking the sun, there will always be a silver lining that reminds me to keep on trying.
Matthew QuickAlso, I sort of let my appearance go, to the point where I was maybe ten to seventy pounds overweight.
Matthew Quick