“In Tulsa, a girl would no sooner have run around with unstraightened hair than she would have run around naked. It would have been worse than running around naked, letting everyone see your naps (40).” — Martha Southgate Copy Share Image
“I could feel him paying attention to me with every inch of his being. He wanted to know me. My skin tightened with the… — Martha Southgate Copy Share Image
“Why wouldn't you want to be as close as you could to another person's glow, when you felt it? I still think that, to… — Martha Southgate Copy Share Image
“How could I lose sight of him so easily? He was such a dear, good man. What could I have been thinking? I got up to get dressed for work and stopped to kiss him like I meant it, another thing that I don't do enough. He slapped my butt as I left the kitchen to get ready for the… — Martha Southgate Copy Share
“In Tulsa, a girl would no sooner have run around with unstraightened hair than she would have run around naked. It would have been… — Martha Southgate Copy Share Image
“I was raised to respect books - the house was full of them. From the time I was little, it was drummed into our… — Martha Southgate Copy Share Image
“That was the funny thing about my feelings for Ben - in most ways, they had nothing to do with Daniel. My feelings for… — Martha Southgate Copy Share Image
