I learned from the age of two or three that any room in our house, at any time of day, was there to read in, or to be read to
Eudora WeltyAbout author
- Author's profession: Author
- Nationality: american
- Born: April 13, 1909
- Died: July 23, 2001
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and God was there like an island I had not rowed to, still ignorant of Him, my arms, and my legs worked, and I grew, I grew, I wore rubies and bought tomatoesand now, in my middle age, about nineteen in the head I'd say, I am rowing, I am rowingthough the oarlocks stick and are rustyand the sea blinks and rollslike a worried eyebal, but I am rowing, I am rowing, though the wind pushes me backand I know that that island will not be perfect, it will have the flaws of life, the absurdities of...
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