“Her eyes watered until the moment became nothing more than floating colors in front of her watery eyes.” — Abby Slovin Time Copy Share Image
“Parker fixated on the envelope's precise penmanship as she lifted it. Her grandmother rarely took the time to write her own name… — Abby Slovin Humor Copy Share Image
“Parker and her mother exchanged small talk like a pair of strangers in an elevator. What a nice day it was and… — Abby Slovin Nice day Copy Share Image
“Old friends have a way of reminding you of what you used to be. In an instant, I remembered everything I once… — Abby Slovin Old friends Copy Share Image
“This was the place where someone had led her, only she could not remember who and could not remember when. Just that… — Abby Slovin Memory Copy Share Image
“She smiled, not because she felt confident that she could think of a solution, but for the gratitude that she wasn’t quite… — Abby Slovin Gratitude Copy Share Image
“Her grandmother experienced them differently, as if they brought her remnants from another time, another life even, which she refused to acknowledge… — Abby Slovin Another life Copy Share Image
“The smell of burning firewood and the molding of organic, earthy substances reminded her of jumping wildly into the enormous leaf piles… — Abby Slovin Autumn Copy Share Image
“Parker stared at the bare branches along Saint Marks Place as they swayed with the wind, reaching for one another, and longed… — Abby Slovin Bare branches Copy Share Image
“She was now on her way to an old world that was nothing but new to her.” — Abby Slovin Old world Copy Share Image
“The streets were awash with blues and grays – suspended in the air, bouncing off buildings, reflecting off car windows – as… — Abby Slovin Copy Share Image
“Its roots emerged forcefully from the earth like the Great Wall and extended at least ten feet toward the house, demanding to… — Abby Slovin Nature Copy Share Image
“She suddenly realized how much she loved the rain; loved the way it seemed like the sky was purging something it held… — Abby Slovin Nature Copy Share Image
“She looked up at me with a look that told me everything, gave me a glimpse of everything I would be missing… — Abby Slovin Copy Share Image
“What a world, she thought, where you could at one moment be under a cloud and the next, right in the heart… — Abby Slovin Time Copy Share Image
“I used to build things, maintain them and what-not. Sometimes, we’d take things apart completely just to get a good look at… — Abby Slovin Copy Share Image
“She inhaled deep breaths filled with salty air and watched the moon cast streaks across the rippling river, unable to determine in… — Abby Slovin First time Copy Share Image
“She looked over at her grandmother, smiling in her sleep from what she hoped was a dream about George Bailey and the… — Abby Slovin Dreams Copy Share Image
“I can’t even think about words because the sunset stole them all.” — Abby Slovin Language Copy Share Image
“Love was something that sat comfortably in her dreams, so she never fully expected it to materialize.” — Abby Slovin Dreams Copy Share Image
