What was life asking of me? How could I respond when I didn't know the question?

“There was no ‘Miss Woodley.’ There was Willie. Willie was about life, and she g…”

“Mrs. Rimas cried at the mention of the wafer and the traditional Christmas bles…”

“I shut the bathroom door and caught sight of my face in the mirror. I had no id…”

“Sometimes there is such beauty in awkwardness.”