“Tenderly he reached for her and lightly took her hand, lifted it, and touched it to his lips.”
― Steel Blood
― Steel Blood
“One of them had something small and black in his hand that Johnson very much feared was a gun. He was considering his options when he saw Goldberg’s head emerge above the latch door.”
― Death of an Officer
― Death of an Officer
“We need to call Glenn the Glimmer Wizard.”
― The Glimmers Save Christmas
― The Glimmers Save Christmas
“Holding to each other
we burn back the pressing dark
with the fire we've tended,
alone together beside the river,
quiet as the trees.”
― Something Will Change Me: Poems of Soul and Spirit
we burn back the pressing dark
with the fire we've tended,
alone together beside the river,
quiet as the trees.”
― Something Will Change Me: Poems of Soul and Spirit
“The other two muleteers, addicted to opium, were invariably in a dazed state of mind. They had to smoke the drug every morning in order to rouse themselves sufficiently to tie up the packs. It was evident this morning that we would not be able to start marching before 8 a.m. whereas the stream of refugees invariably got under way at dawn. Captain Gribble”
― EXTRAORDINARY TRUE STORIES OF SURVIVAL IN BURMA WW2: tens of thousands fled to India from the Japanese Invasion in 1942
― EXTRAORDINARY TRUE STORIES OF SURVIVAL IN BURMA WW2: tens of thousands fled to India from the Japanese Invasion in 1942
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