Quiet presence

    "An old friend had told me in a letter,

    Flowers in a room often send you a reminder of their presence, a waft of sweetness, a scent.

    This is true. Books, she told me, do the same.

    From their shelves, a line, a poem, a thought suddenly speaks."

    Rumer Godden, A House with Four Rooms

Comments

[Liz]

Such a great memoir. I must re read.

[Cornflower]

I greatly enjoyed it.