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By AnonymSuzanne Hayes
Charlie started crying, in the convulsive, soundless way that men do. "Don't you understand," he said after composing himself, "that's a funeral dirge for the first wave." We all thought about that, the many lives lost before we even opened our eyes this morning.
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By AnonymSuzanne Hayes
Did if feel like jumping off a cliff when he kissed you? I imagine it did.
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By AnonymSuzanne Hayes
If I shut everything else out and filled the room with memories, the past could become the present, and I could live there, with him. I would never leave.
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By AnonymSuzanne Hayes
I'm trying to tell him everything will be all right, but how can I say it with a straight face? My son's no idiot. He knows when I'm lying. The medicine won't taste bad. The bath is not hot. Daddy will be safe. Lies.
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By AnonymSuzanne Hayes
New ideas leave the old ones shaking in their shoes, don't they?
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By AnonymSuzanne Hayes
There is no reason for him to be in a strange land, the grim reaper holding him close, saying, "Yes, today is the day," or "No, not yet.
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By AnonymSuzanne Hayes
Think about it this way--our actions speak truth our words cannot.
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By AnonymSuzanne Hayes
We are always waiting, aren't we? All in a state of hesitation and held breath. Sometimes it's glorious like a storm at the end of a hot day.
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By AnonymSuzanne Hayes
We don't need to have the answers. We'll never have them. They'll come and go and change. And all we can do is figure out the best way to behave when life comes at us. Even if society says it isn't right. Right is so subjective, after all.
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By AnonymSuzanne Hayes
We're all so multifaceted, and it's impossible to see all the sides at once.
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By AnonymSuzanne Hayes
When you feel weak in spirit, think about the agreements you made with yourself about how to live an honourable life. We all have them, but unfortunately the contracts are often written in invisible ink when they should be signed in blood.
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By AnonymSuzanne Hayes
When you put your whole heart in something you risk just that. Your whole heart. It's a high roller's type of gamble. I can tell by your letters that you love with your whole heart.
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