God, life changes faster than you think. Votes: 17
Whenever I'm with my mother, I feel as though I have to spend the whole time avoiding land mines. Votes: 0
Dementia was like a truth serum. Votes: 0
You remember only what you want to remember. You know only what your heart allows you to know. Votes: 0
I was six when my mother taught me the art of invisible strength..."strongest wind cannot be seen." Votes: 0
Libraries are the pride of the city. Votes: 0
Memory feeds imagination. Votes: 0
And after I played them both a few times, I realized they were two halves of the same song. Votes: 0
Now I was a tiger that neither pounced nor lay waiting between the trees. I became an unseen spirit. Votes: 0
With hope, a mind is always free. Votes: 0
Your only shame is to have shame. Votes: 0
Hope is the adrenalin of the soul. Votes: 0
Chaos is the penance for leisure. Votes: 0
I won't be what I'm not. -Jing-mei Votes: 0
But she never looked back with regret. There were so many ways for things to get better. -Jing-mei Votes: 0
For unlike my mother, I did not believe I could be anything I wanted to be. I could only be me. Votes: 0
And then she had to fill out so many forms she forgot why she had come and what she had left behind. Votes: 0
I did not lose myself all at once. Votes: 0
I've always been a magnet for guilt. Votes: 0