He was losing her incrementally. It might be a few stray hairs listless on the pillow, or the crescents of bitten fingernails… — Anthony Marra Copy Share Image
Every phase of our life belongs to us. The moon does not, except in appearance, lose her first thin, luminous curve, nor… — Lucy Larcom Copy Share Image
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Even before the agricultural revolution began in the Fertile Crescent about 10,000 years ago, humans had learned how to work with new… — G. Harry Stine Copy Share Image
She saw every personal religion as a pair of intersecting circles. . . . Probably perfection is reached when the area of… — Jan Struther Copy Share Image
“In the crook of the crescent moon sits the Holy Lady, with strong muscles and a merciful heart. She kicks her her… — Rebecca Wells Copy Share Image
In the Middle East, bread is so essential to everyday life that word for it in Egyptian Arabic is aish, which means… — Annia Ciezadlo Copy Share Image
That was in Crescent City, California, up near the Oregon border. I left soon after. But today I was thinking of that… — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
“There is a unique bond between the land and the people in the Crescent City. Everyone here came from somewhere else, the… — James Caskey Copy Share Image