A family is a mystery. Author: Sharon Olds Copy Quote More from Sharon Olds “Once you lose someone it is never exactly the same person who comes back.” “Maybe in order to understand sex fully/one has to risk being destroyed by it.” “The next day, I am almost afraid. Love? It was more like dragonflies in the sun…” “If I couldchoose, a place to die,”it would never have been in your arms, old da…”