Tell the truth, but tell it slant.
I measure every Grief I meetWith narrow, probing, Eyes;I wonder if It weighs like Mine,Or has an Easier size.
She’s my daughter. The only one I have and the only child I’ll ever have. I see the fear in her eyes, I sense her hesitancy, but when I get her to smile it makes up for all those moments in between. I...
He caught her bythe shoulders and gave her a hard little shake. Do you think you're so charming in that silly little nightdress that I can't resist tumbling you? Do you think I have no pride when it c...
I like people with depth, I like people with emotion, I like people with a strong mind, an interesting mind, a twisted mind, and also people that can make me smile.
No, scratch the word career. Careers are for people who wish to advance. I only want to survive, draw a paycheck.
You see, she concluded miserably, when I can call like that to him across space--I belong to him. He doesn't love me--he never will--but I belong to him.
Carter was so taken aback by her attack he dropped his knife. You knocked him stupid, he bellowed.No, Emily corrected in what she believed was a reasonable tone of voice. He was already stupid. I knoc...