“I knew the legends of the birds. Seagulls were the souls of dead soldiers. Owls were the souls of women. Doves were the recently departed souls of unmarried girls.
Was there a bird for the souls of people like me?”
― Salt to the Sea
Was there a bird for the souls of people like me?”
― Salt to the Sea
“Just when you think this war has taken everything you loved, you meet someone and realize that somehow you still have more to give.”
― Salt to the Sea
― Salt to the Sea
“My arm began moving, turning the invisible crank of Death's music box. Somewhere inside, I didn't want the melody to end.”
― Salt to the Sea
― Salt to the Sea
“War had bled color from everything, leaving nothing but a storm of gray.”
― Salt to the Sea
― Salt to the Sea
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