Amanda

“But today I found God in the kitchen.
He was stitched in the window curtain.
He was the light that beamed in from the sun. He was the hope found in the pantry,
the mess that finds its way into the sink.”
― DeLane, The Kitchen Doesn't Stay Clean for Long : A Book of Poems

“Lie safe, lie still, beneath the covers, away from the edge of the bed. Hands and feet safely tucked, or would you rather wake up dead?”
― Calvin Demmer, Her Heart Beats for Ancient Beasts

“All that time, money, and resources spent on keeping this country divided. If we had just honestly confronted our history, and spent far less than a tenth of that time, money, and resources on bringing us together, do you know what kind of country we would have right now?”
― David Baldacci, A Calamity of Souls