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Here is a handfulof shadow I have brought back to you: this decay, this hope, this mouth-ful of dirt, this poetry.
Margaret AtwoodAbout author
- Author's profession: Novelist, Writer, Poet
- Nationality: canadian
- Born: November 18, 1939
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