The Commonplace Book

Journal

Essays, reflections, and fragments from the writing life.

“Be still, my soul: the hour is hastening on, When we shall be forever with the Lord, When disappointment, grief, and fear are gone, Sorrow forgot, love’s purest joys restored. ”
“Intention of women like us is perceived, not understood.”
“The only way out is through the sentence.”

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