serious writer who writes and provokes thought, contemplation or consideration): “One advantage of being a writer (versus not being one) is having the opportunity to bring to life (even after death) the real meaning of the words: ‘I have spoken.’”
Considering the fact that, as per Oprah today, I learned that such a prolific writer actually said to her-that same sentiment; it makes me know that perhaps I (a babe in the woods by comparison to Harper) was on to something.
Well Harper’s legacy will certainly live on…
…and as the people of her hometown of 6200 did in life, they will continue to protect her legacy as she rests.
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