"As long as the hummingbird had not abandoned the land, somewhere there were still flowers, and they could all go on."

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How strange and abandoned and unsettled I am. Like a snowdome paper weight that's been shaken. There's a blizzard in my bubble. Everything in my world that was steady and sure and sturdy has been shaken out of place, and it's now drifting and swirling back down in a confetti of debris. (p30)

— Craig Silvey