One day we ran all the way to Jones Beach, and if Mrs. Sidman hadn't sent a bus after us, I think we would have collapsed on the boardwalk and died.
Gary D. SchmidtTag: the-wednesday-wars
Toads, beetles, bats.
Gary D. SchmidtTag: the-wednesday-wars shakespeare-curses
Okay, so maybe sometimes the real world is smiles and miracles.
Gary D. SchmidtTerrific.
Gary D. SchmidtHow come when you're feeling good like this, something always happens to wreck it all? How come?
Gary D. SchmidtWhen you find something that's whole, you do what you can to keep it that way.
And when you fins something that isn't, then maybe it's not a bad idea to try to make it whole again. Maybe.
We were both chumps. But you know what? It's not so bad when you're chumps together.
Gary D. SchmidtMaybe the Snowy Heron is going to come off pretty badly when the planes come together. Maybe. But he's still proud and beautiful. His head is high, and he's got this sharp beak that's facing out to the world.
He's okay for now.
Why can't poets just say what they want to say and then shut up?
Gary D. SchmidtHe missed him like he would miss the sun if it fell out of the sky.
Gary D. SchmidtTag: grief
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