Rachel Wright’s Reviews > The Manger is Empty: Stories in Time > Status Update

“God gave us a sky of infinite and wild variety, storms and the imperial blue, scudding clouds and the symphonic sunset and lightening too. But the sky never touched me lightly to say, “I love you.” Nor could that sky receive my little love in return.

So God gave us daughters — more wonderful than the sky, lights for telling the seasons by.”