Words can fall hard like a boulder loosed from a cliff. Words can drift unnoticed like a weed seed on a breeze. Words can sing.

Figure out what is real for you. No use leaning on someone else's story all your life.

Time is a wind that keeps blowing in my face and mumbling words that don't make sense.

What she had long believed was not true, and now the world was wide open to discover what was. It is like all my life I thought the sky was green.

For one thing, everyone there is so clever. Do they think me dull? Perhaps I should assure them that our goats enjoyed listening to me for hours on end. I am certain their bleats meant "Do go on, Miri, darling. You are immensely entertaining." Your immensely entertaining sister, Miri

No matter that we could be beheaded for this,” said Esa. “Heads are overrated.” “Yes, they are so unfashionable,” said Miri, imitating an Aslandian accent. “This spring, ladies of style are wearing their feathers in their necks.

Sometimes one does not mean to fall in love. Sometimes it just happens