“Like she’s realized, really realized, she’s failed as a mother. I instantly regret being the one to bring the realization to the… — Inglath Cooper Copy Share Image
“And Phoebe saw, with a dreadful clarity, that in the end she'd failed to interest her mother enough, failed to hold her… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
“The fires within the earth are nothing to what you’re feeling right now, failed mother that you are.” — N.K. Jemisin Copy Share Image