“Nettie scanned the shed for anything useful, but all she saw were big, clumsy things, like hoes and plows and men.” — Lila Bowen Copy Share Image
“People need to be touched and talked to, they need to know somebody else in the world cares.” — Lila Bowen Copy Share Image
“You're human, all human, tempered with long suffering and brief mortality like a blade forged in fire and ice” — Lila Bowen Abuse Copy Share Image
“Being a person was mighty twisty, and yet she didn’t want to go back to being nothing.” — Lila Bowen Copy Share Image