Still, for sixteen years I saw the way he passed the butter dish across the dining room table to her, as if he wished it could be more, as if he wished she could life the lid and precious gems would spill over her dinner, as if that might finally make her happy- an inedible, improvident gift, like easy, unexpected laughter.
About This Quote
About Laura Kasischke, White Bird in a Blizzard
Laura Kasischke, White Bird in a Blizzard.
Themes
- Marriage — Partnership, commitment, and the journey of shared life