1. It is important to know the stories and histories of things, even if all we know is that we don't know.
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2. Outside the leaves on the trees constricted slightly; they were the deep done green of the beginning of autumn. It was a Sunday in September. There would only be four. The clouds were high and the swallows would be here for another month or so before they left for the south before they returned again next summer.
The Whole Story and Other Stories
3. That’s what winter is: an exercise in remembering how to still yourself then how to come pliantly back to life again.
Winter
