Katy

“I drank coffee and read old books and waited for the year to end.”
― Richard Brautigan, Trout Fishing in America

“But in a solitary life, there are rare moments when another soul dips near yours, as stars once a year brush the earth. Such a constellation was he to me.”
― Madeline Miller, Circe

“The tulips along the border are redder than ever, opening, no longer wine cups but chalices; thrusting themselves up, to what end? They are, after all, empty. When they are old they turn themselves inside out, explode slowly, the petals thrown like shards.”
― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale

“Possible, impossible. What could be done? We thought we had such problems. How were we to know we were happy?”
― Margaret Atwood