You must not ever stop being whimsical. And you must not, ever, give anyone else the responsibility for your life.
― Mary Oliver, Wild Geese
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“a weekly portrait of each of my children in 2014”
blythe: clear-eyed and full of life
burke: regularly experimenting with silly faces, this time dressed in a poncho
olive: so much zeal, even in her teeth-brushing
liam: forces every bit of his attention and vision into his art. every. time.
Comments
so cute. i need to read some mary oliver. each quote i read of hers shared i adore.
love,
amy
Yes! Her words make me come alive and, more importantly, want to write my heart and soul. You will love her. I’ve mostly read her new and selected editions. I’m sure you could find something at your library to try at first.