“Those that can’t see past a folk’s skin color have a hard difference in them. There’s a fire in that difference. And when they see you, they’ll still see a Blue. No city drug’s gonna change small minds, what they think about peculiarity. For them like-minded folks, there is no redemption for our kind.”
― The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek
― The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek
“Their hunger for books could teach them of a better life free of the hunger, but without food they'd never live long enough or have the strength to find it.”
― The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek
― The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek
“No one survives a war's front lines without ghosts clinging to them.”
― Angels of the Pacific
― Angels of the Pacific
“Those that can’t see past a folk’s skin color have a hard difference in them. There’s a fire in that difference. And when they see you, they’ll still see a Blue. No city drug’s gonna change small minds, what they think about peculiarity. For them like-minded folks, there is no redemption for our kind. Stay put where you belong, Cussy.”
― The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek
― The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek
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