“Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”
― Transit of Venus
― Transit of Venus
“The voice of the sea speaks to the soul.”
― The Awakening
― The Awakening
“There is no mistaking a real book when one meets it. It is like falling in love.”
― Pipefuls
― Pipefuls
“Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and courage. Perhaps everything that frightens us is, in its deepest essence, something helpless that wants our love.”
― Letters to a Young Poet
― Letters to a Young Poet
¡ POETRY !
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No pretensions: just poetry. Stop by, recommend books, offer up poems (excerpted), tempt us, taunt us, tell us what to read and where to go (to read ...more
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This group is for anyone who appreciates the national treasure that is Pat Conroy.
Ask Isabel Allende - Wednesday, February 12th!
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Join us on Wednesday, February 12th for a special discussion with author Isabel Allende! Isabel will be discussing her work in English and Spanish inc ...more
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