Jackie Kay said this quote

“ I've never seen grief like it. Grief like that, it's like an animal. She's not eating. She's not sleeping. She's whimpering. She's sluggish. She's not herself ”

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It's as if my footprints were already on the road before I even got there.I walk into them, my waiting footprints.

~ Jackie Kay

The sound of his sleep, the snores and sighs and small noices, is company.

~ Jackie Kay

You cannot penalize a man for one slip. Then she lay wondering about the word slip. When you slip, you fall, but maybe it is not such a sore fall because you have slipped.

~ Jackie Kay

You noticed things. You're not sure when you start. It's only when you've noticed - noticed that you know you've noticed. Maybe between the first time when you're staring to think, Is this what I think it is? and the second time when you think, Yes, between those two times, there's a silence. A pause.

~ Jackie Kay