Melora Johnson > Quotes

“Outbuildings stand slant-sided, unable to resist the ravages of winter while, older still, a barn that could squats solidly in the middle of a field.”
― Melora Johnson, A Sanctuary Built of Words: Poems of Peace, Grief, and Passion

“When it hurts the most, just like a physical pain, keep on breathing through.”
― Melora Johnson, A Sanctuary Built of Words: Poems of Peace, Grief, and Passion

“Speak to me of your anxieties. You don't always have to be so positive, the strong one.”
― Melora Johnson, A Sanctuary Built of Words: Poems of Peace, Grief, and Passion

“Night falls early, dark skies clear, all warmth races away into the stratosphere.”
― Melora Johnson, A Sanctuary Built of Words: Poems of Peace, Grief, and Passion

“I used to think I was capable; but they have trampled all over that and made me doubt my own worth, torn me down, bit by bit.”
― Melora Johnson, A Sanctuary Built of Words: Poems of Peace, Grief, and Passion