Susannah Sheriff

“You do not do, you do not do
Any more, black shoe
In which I have lived like a foot
For thirty years, poor and white,
Barely daring to breathe or Achoo.

Daddy, I have had to kill you.
You died before I had time―
Marble-heavy, a bag full of God,
Ghastly statue with one grey toe
Big as a Frisco seal”
― Sylvia Plath, Ariel

“Whatever you do over and over changes your brain, then your brain changes how you move your body. There’s”
― Lisa Genova, Remember: The Science of Memory and the Art of Forgetting - A New York Times bestseller!

“We have only one option, to struggle or succumb. The choice is ours.”
― Merlin Franco, A Dowryless Wedding

“Englishmen do love to bury one thing so completely in another that the two can only be separated by force: peanuts in candy, indigo in glass, Africans in irons.”
― Lawrence Hill, The Book of Negroes