Black ice is the smoothest naturally occuring ice there is, as if nature were condescending to art. ... Black ice is an act of nature as elusive as grace, and far more rare. ... I have never skated on black… — Lorene Cary Copy Share Image
But it's also true that my memory is a card shark, reshuffling the deck to hide what I fear to know, unable to keep from fingering the ace at the bottom of the deck even when I'm doing nothing more… — Lorene Cary Copy Share Image
When we got around to books, I was finally set, as our minister would say, on solid ground. I gorged on books. I sneaked… — Lorene Cary Copy Share Image
I'd been busy, busy, so busy, preparing for life, while life floated by me, quiet and swift as a regatta. — Lorene Cary Copy Share Image
Black ice is the smoothest naturally occuring ice there is, as if nature were condescending to art. ... Black ice is an act of… — Lorene Cary Copy Share Image
But it's also true that my memory is a card shark, reshuffling the deck to hide what I fear to know, unable to keep… — Lorene Cary Copy Share Image
Why had I been so afraid? I had not loved enough. I'd been busy, busy, so busy, preparing for life, while life floated by… — Lorene Cary Copy Share Image
