Before dawn, the air smelled of lemons.

Before dawn, the air smelled of lemons.

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'Little Night' has layers of meaning. There's something enchanted about night. All those heavenly bodies, shooting stars, the crescent moon, celestial phenomenon. Owls fly at night, and first kisses happen. Night is romantic. Alternately, darkness hides the worst of human behavior.

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'Safe Harbor' is a state of mind... it's the place - in reality or metaphor - to which one goes in times of trouble or worry. It can be a friendship, marriage, church, garden, beach, poem, prayer, or song.

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One of my earliest memories is of seeing my mother in her beach chair, reading a book under an umbrella by the water's edge while my sisters and I played beside her. Of all the life lessons she taught me, that is one of my favorites: to take time at a place I love, restore my spirit with books and the beach.

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Anyone with a heart, with a family, has experienced loss. No one escapes unscathed. Every story of separation is different, but I think we all understand that basic, wrenching emotion that comes from saying goodbye, not knowing if we'll see that person again - or perhaps knowing that we won't.

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What it takes is to actually write: not to think about it, not to imagine it, not to talk about it, but to actually want to sit down and write. I'm lucky I learned that habit a really long time ago. I credit my mother with that. She was an English teacher, but she was a writer.

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Sometimes waiting is the hardest thing of all.

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Before dawn, the air smelled of lemons.

Luanne Rice, The Lemon Orchard
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The music never leaves. Once you have it, you can't lose it.

Luanne Rice, Summer of Roses
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We think we've seen it all before, we think we know it all by heart.

Luanne Rice, Silver Bells
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Clear nights are sometimes the coldest.

Luanne Rice, Firefly Beach
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