And in this moment, like a swift intake of breath, the rain came.
I dream of eagles and bring forth sparrows.
The instant she saw the letter she squinted her eyes and bent her lips in a tough tiny smile that advanced her age immeasurably. "Darling," she instructed me, "would you reach in the drawer there and give me my purse. A girl doesn't read this sort of thing without her lipstick.
New York is a diamond iceberg floating in river water.
there is only one unpardonable sin--deliberate cruelty. All else can be forgiven.
A beautiful day with the buoyancy of a bird.