Meira Pentermann > Quotes

“morning,”
― Meira Pentermann, Firefly Beach

“Whatever dreams Sophia had cherished as a young woman slowly withered away over the years, as sink after sink filled and drained. Her life blended with the lives of countless other mothers, resigned to the whim of tedious chores, the ones that returned every day, mocking a woman’s potential and intelligence.”
― Meira Pentermann, Firefly Beach

“Beth awoke on Friday morning, briefly disturbed by the memory of the firefly racing at an unnatural speed toward her bay window. She glanced around the room for a moment, trying to get her bearings. The bed and breakfast, she remembered, and she breathed a sigh of relief. Brushing away her anxious feelings, she decided to greet the day with enthusiasm. After all, she was eager to set up the studio, paint a preliminary draft of The Virginia Point Cove, and possibly unpack her gardening gear. The pitiful little garden would need attention”
― Meira Pentermann, Firefly Beach

“When you pay more attention to who people are than what they are doing, you’d be surprised what you learn.”
― Meira Pentermann, Firefly Beach