While I’m reading, a sentence will grab me and force me to stop. I pay tribute to other authors by sharing their Damn Fine Sentences with you. Then I recount a memory the words bring up for me. It’s about how books connect with your life.
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“We never found him.”
———Octavia Butler
——--Parable of the Sower
Laying the word segregated at the edge of my friend’s comfort zone, I’d hoped to find in them a heart that would say I’m sorry you hurt; but, no, I never found it.
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“We never found him.”
———Octavia Butler
——--Parable of the Sower
Laying the word segregated at the edge of my friend’s comfort zone, I’d hoped to find in them a heart that would say I’m sorry you hurt; but, no, I never found it.