The word that came to me now was "defiant." Because a person had to be defiant to be able to stand amid… — Karen White Able Copy Share Image
Strong winds buffet the sea oats and tall dune grasses, tossing sand and seabirds where it will, winding my sister's golden hair… — Karen White Bird Copy Share Image
“I wish I could change things for you, make it so this all doesn't have to hurt so much. But that's the… — Karen White Change things Copy Share Image
“There was so much we didn't know, so much we would never know. The secrets of the dead are always kept.” — Karen White Copy Share Image
“Surrounding yourself with a lot of desert is a bit like sitting in quicksand: Sooner or later the water will find you… — Karen White Sooner or later Copy Share Image
“But Willa Faye and me, not a war about it between us. It bonded us. Branded us as best friends. Because I… — Karen White Best friend Copy Share Image
But there is room now in my heart for more memories, carved by a letting go that I could find only by… — Karen White Coming home Copy Share Image
A secret society exists, and is living among all of us. They are neither people nor animals, but something in-between. — Karen White Animal Copy Share Image
“Time is a funny thing. It can take some people a whole lifetime before they realize they've been playing tug-of-war all by… — Karen White Copy Share Image
“It still amazed me sometimes when I caught sight of myself in a mirror. I would be startled to see the stranger… — Karen White Copy Share Image
You have to get through the rain if you're ever going to see a rainbow. — Karen White After the rain Copy Share Image
“The sun is a pretty stubborn guy, and he'll rise each day just to spite you.” — Karen White Sun Copy Share Image
“We all need something to soften the sharp edges. To give us balance. Otherwise, I think we'd find ourselves stumbling around in… — Karen White Karen-white Copy Share Image
“I can not regret what I have learned. Regardless of what you decide and what becomes of us, it will not change… — Karen White Decision making Copy Share Image
“I've found that you can't measure happiness the way you measure yards in a race. You just learn to recognize it when… — Karen White Enjoy it while it lasts Copy Share Image
“I noticed again the bruised oaks nearby, and their gallant attempts to flourish as if their scars didn't exist. "Why did some… — Karen White Karen-white Copy Share Image
“My mom would say that crying for the moon is a lot like sitting in a rocking chair: It keeps you busy… — Karen White Rocking chair Copy Share Image
We live, we love. These are the choices we are given, to open doors or to close them. It is all we… — Karen White Choice Copy Share Image
A great man once wrote, "Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blows… — Karen White Absence Copy Share Image
Death and loss, they plague you. So do memories. Like the Mississippi's incessant slap against the levees, they creep up with deceptive… — Karen White Creeps Copy Share Image
I know what it is to hope and pray so hard that you're sure God will answer your prayer just so you'll… — Karen White Answers Copy Share Image
There is how we were before, and how we are now, and the time between is spent choosing which doors to open,… — Karen White Doors Copy Share Image
