The Wishing Pool and Other Stories Quotes

“...dim light bled through the threadbare curtains she recognized in the window, the ones with patterns of fish Mom had found at a garage sale with Joy a million years ago. Or yesterday. Time was a mystery and a lie since Mom had died.”
― Tananarive Due, The Wishing Pool and Other Stories

“An object in motion stays in motion. An object at rest might not be at fucking rest.”
― Tananarive Due, The Wishing Pool and Other Stories

“All were eager to go home, happy and smiling, except when they saw her. Noticing brown or black skin was a favorite sport in the States, so most stared at her.”
― Tananarive Due, The Wishing Pool and Other Stories