“Strong winds buffet the sea oats and tall dune grasses, tossing sand and seabirds where it will, winding my sister's golden hair into sunlit spirals of silk until it becomes the only good memory I have of her -- the only memory I allowed myself to keep.” StrongMemoriesSeaWindHairBirdGoldenGrassSandTallMy SisterSilkSpiralsGood MemoriesBuffetsOatsStrong WindsGolden Hair Book:The Memory of Water Source: The Memory of Water
“Death and loss, they plague you. So do memories. Like the Mississippi's incessant slap against the levees, they creep up with deceptive sweetness before grabbing your heart and pulling it under.” HeartMemoriesLossPullingSweetnessPlagueCreepsSlapMississippiDeceptiveIncessantGrabbingDeath And LossLevees Book:The Beach Trees Source: The Beach Trees
“But there is room now in my heart for more memories, carved by a letting go that I could find only by coming home to a place I'd never been.” HeartHomeMemoriesRoomsMy HeartLetting GoComing Home Book:The Beach Trees Source: The Beach Trees
