Monthly Archives: January 2012
Accidental
1. We were at the top of the hill, shouting to the kids below. And then a rock came soaring up, and I watched it arc and hurl toward me. I thought, What a perfect throw. And then it hit me in the eye.
Shocking… Read more
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Courage?
He is explaining to me that courage means not being afraid.
“That isn’t true. Courage is being afraid and acting anyway.”
And then we’re reading Coraline, and she tells the cat a story about her father. They were walking a trail and her father told… Read more
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Tagged boundaries, character, coraline, grace, grief, kid, love, memory, mother, mrs frisby, poland, power, relationships, safe, self, story, women, Writing
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