Deep Quote by Mandy Morton

“Little did you know that the metals in that lawnmower, came from a factory, that had polluted an entire township and killed 25 people…

— Lee Vickers

“the abandoned traffic lights stare at us like empty eye sockets. Fields have gone to weed. There’s a little town of houses that have…

— Lauren DeStefano

“Outside in the yard, the rusted tractors and car bodies, the harvester combs and the sheets of corrugated iron, the motors and trays and…

— Paddy O'Reilly

“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

“I’d rather have a yard filled with genuine garbage than with trashy lawn ornaments.”

— Jeannette Walls

“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

It was hard to remember what the yard had looked like even twelve hours before, undisturbed and pristine. Like it takes so little to…

— Sarah Dessen

“When life feels heavy–get rid of the old stuff so there is room to handle the new.”

— Mahree Moyle

“Another huge new development was going up to improve life for all of us by turning trees and animals into cement and old people…

— Jeff Lindsay

“Oh! Old rubbish! Old letters, old clothes, old objects that one does not want to throw away. How well nature has understood that, every…

— Jules Renard

“And so the one in our garden continued its growth peacefully, as did thousands like it in neglected spots all over the world. It…

— John Wyndham

“Leaves. Hundreds, thousands, maybe millions of them, brown and yellow and red and orange, in bright piles on the concrete floor. Some were so…

— Alex Flinn