“ Beauty is the worst kind of lie. ”
Step out from behind the words. When you're a writer you can imagine that the words speak for you and are you, but they're not. You are this living breathing bad hair day kind of person.
~ Beth Kephart
Nature is not the number-one mystery, I’ve learned. It’s the heart that takes top honors.
The night before, I'd gone overboard with my Lila poems, and maybe it's true that I was hoping that in them he'd see the genius of me, the beauty of my words in his hands.
Forgiveness, which is the place that every story turns, the chance we give each other.
