Thursday, November 13, 2014

Here is Good:

I waited backstage with her, smelled the waft of nail-polish as the introduction unfolded, witnessed her disinterest in the discussion of her work. And then I sat on the side and watched as she fed the audience with her wit, read her stories with meaningful lilt. I laughed when she made herself laugh, as if she'd never experienced the writing before. And I witnessed what it means to be loved, and to love back, with wisdom.

"Pose yourself a question, and then go to sleep.  
You might wake up with the answer."
~Margaret Atwood

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