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“I don't reproach the spring
for starting up again.
I can't blame it
for doing what it must
year after year.
I know that my grief
will not stop the green.”
― View with a Grain of Sand: Selected Poems
for starting up again.
I can't blame it
for doing what it must
year after year.
I know that my grief
will not stop the green.”
― View with a Grain of Sand: Selected Poems
“That was the thrill of youth, the idea that you could be anyone. That was what had captured her in the charm shop, all those years ago. Then adulthood came, your choices solidifying, and you realize that everything you are had been set in motion years before. The rest was aftermath.”
― The Vanishing Half
― The Vanishing Half
“The twisted inversion that many children of immigrants know is that, at some point, your parents become your children, and your own personal American dream becomes making sure they age and die with dignity in a country that has never wanted them.”
― The Undocumented Americans
― The Undocumented Americans
“Her death hit in waves. Not a flood, but water lapping steadily at her ankles. You could drown in two inches of water. Maybe grief was the same.”
― The Vanishing Half
― The Vanishing Half
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