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“Maybe home is just all that we leave behind.”

Book:Rough Magic: Riding the World's Loneliest Horse Race

Source: Rough Magic: Riding the World's Loneliest Horse Race

“Maybe this restlessness is serving to keep some part of me alive. Or maybe I move to avoid making - making words, friends, and love. I do spread my heart thinly as I go. Will I ever accept that the most mythic, meaningful life might lie in the ordinary? The kingdom of details and daily reprises. For now, I’m stunned by all things static. Scared by the idea that a home might exist for me somewhere.”

Book:Rough Magic: Riding the World's Loneliest Horse Race

Source: Rough Magic: Riding the World's Loneliest Horse Race

“That sunless morning felt night-like, haunted, sinister.”

Night Morning Sun Sunless

Book:Rough Magic: Riding the World's Loneliest Horse Race

Source: Rough Magic: Riding the World's Loneliest Horse Race

“It usually seems best to be absent and slightly missed rather than present but distant.”

Absence Missed Distant Inattentive Inattentiveness

Book:Rough Magic: Riding the World's Loneliest Horse Race

Source: Rough Magic: Riding the World's Loneliest Horse Race

“Words feel like an insult to truth (then again, even on life’s bright days I feel as though I’m throwing meaning into darkness when I speak).”

Truth Darkness Speech Words Meaning Speaking

Book:Rough Magic: Riding the World's Loneliest Horse Race

Source: Rough Magic: Riding the World's Loneliest Horse Race