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Beautiful writing Quote by Sue Monk Kidd

“It was the time of year when migrating crows wheeled across the sky, thunderous flocks that moved like a single veil, and I heard them, out there in the wild chirruping air. Turing to the window, I watched the birds fill the sky before disappearing, and when the air was still again, I watched the…” quote by Sue Monk Kidd
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““It was the time of year when migrating crows wheeled across the sky, thunderous flocks that moved like a single veil, and I heard them, out there in the wild chirruping air. Turing to the window, I watched the birds fill the sky before disappearing, and when the air was still again, I watched the empty place where they had been.””

Sue Monk Kidd

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Secret Life of Bees, 2002

Observing natural phenomena can inspire awe and connect us to larger patterns beyond daily life.

In simple terms: Watching birds in the sky evokes wonder.

Key Takeaway

Notice and cherish moments of natural beauty.

Themes

nature wonder observation

Mood

contemplative poetic

Type

descriptive inspirational

When to use this quote

  • birdwatching
  • writing inspiration
  • mindfulness

Key Concepts

transience collective movement

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does the sky symbolize for you?
  • How can you bring that sense of wonder into daily tasks?
A Different Perspective

Nature’s beauty can be fleeting and overlooked.

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