Ghost Wood Song Quotes

“Bluegrass lyrics are almost always about death, loss, and unrequited love, but the music – the noise we make with out banjos and our fiddles – is joyful. The dead are always with us, even after their ghosts move on, but it's the life pulsing through our veins that makes the music.”
― Erica Waters, Ghost Wood Song

“I scream until I am no longer a girl, no longer flesh and blood, but only sound and terror hurtling through the night.”
― Erica Waters, Ghost Wood Song

“Grief is what binds the living and the dead. He couldn't have taught me to play this fiddle even if he'd wanted to. Only his death could teach me.”
― Erica Waters, Ghost Wood Song

“Today, surviving lightning doesn't feel like enough.”
― Erica Waters, Ghost Wood Song

“Some people love until it hurts, until it’s more pain than anything else.”
― Erica Waters, Ghost Wood Song

“I'm as restless as the ghosts today.”
― Erica Waters, Ghost Wood Song

“But then I realize the person you choose to love isn't the one who shows up when you ask them to. It's the person who shows up even when you don't.”
― Erica Waters, Ghost Wood Song