April 30, 2024
Kathy Erskine is the National Book Award winning author of the middle grade novel Mockingbird. She has authored dozens of books for young readers and has received countless awards and accolades. She has lived in the Netherlands, Israel and South Africa, and now resides in Virginia. She loves coffee, chocolate, and games.
Love in 30 Words
(Observed in 2 Directions)
Kathryn Erskine
is love
real
what is that …
beautiful yet baffling
passionate yet painful
humor yet heartache
compromising yet contentious
caring yet criticizing
loyal yet letting go
reliable yet repetitive
Why?
Why?
repetitive yet reliable
letting go yet loyal
criticizing yet caring
contentious yet compromising
heartache yet humor
painful yet passionate
baffling yet beautiful
that is what …
real
love is