Bad time Quote by Damon Thomas

“Somewhere to take shelter from the elements but not the storms of life.”

— Lorraine Heath

“Low branches, dead and snapping against us. On the lookout for rattlesnakes. But the path was short enough, and soon we were on a…

— David Vann

As a young girl, I saw commitment in my grandmother, who helped Grandpa homestead our farm on the Kansas prairie. Somehow they outlasted the…

— Sheri L. Dew

“I placed a jar in Tennessee and round it was upon a hill.”

— Wallace Stevens

“All I heard were the bumps and crunches of my tires on the dirt road, blending with the dark noises of the forest. But…

— Lauren Myracle

“I came to this house for safety. They came because the foster care system ran out of homes. We stayed because we were stray…

— Katie McGarry

“We packed up some tarps and followed the man to a town called Pleasant Grove. I have cousins who live there, but I hadn’t…

— Noah Galloway

“So that I might face my past, I dug these words from the richest southern soil and held them in my hands like seeds…

— Brenda Sutton Rose

“Food and shelter are very nice, but without stories to hear and tell, we might as well be the walking dead.”

— Leah Hager Cohen

“In the country neighbor­hood thereabouts, along the dusty roads, one found at intervals the prettiest little cottage homes, snug and cozy, and so cobwebbed…

— Mark Twain

In the beginning, we huddled in cities for our own protection. We built walls around them with slits through which to fire arrows at…

— Giles Coren

“I studied the dusty street, the plastic walls and dries patches of piss. And I guess it was being left with just shantytowns and…

— Chris Howard