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When you ain’t got nowhere to go, I s’pose it’s easy to stay right where you are, no matter how awful.
I can't remember highlighting any other children's book for its poignant words of wisdom.
sadness can sometimes be a storm that’s easy to get lost in.
I was strong from losing them, maybe, but any goodness in me came from having them.
And life was going on, all around me. With or without me, it was going on.
It weren’t a matter of the whole thing stopping or the whole thing going on. The whole thing was going on. It was only a matter of me standing up and deciding what part I had to play in it all.
Taking care is what we do, I s’pose. It’s all we can do, really. All we can do is be there. And sometimes that’s enough.
