With Apologies to John Denver, She's Leaving on a Jet Plane, Who Knows When She'll Be Back Again
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“I have got a daughter, whose life is already separate from mine, whose will already follows its own directions, and who has quickly corrected my woolly preconceptions of her by being something remorselessly different. She is the child of herself and will be what she is. I am merely the keeper of her temporary helplessness.”
With Apologies to John Denver, She's Leaving on a Jet Plane, Who Knows When She'll Be Back Again
With Apologies to John Denver, She's Leaving…
With Apologies to John Denver, She's Leaving on a Jet Plane, Who Knows When She'll Be Back Again
“I have got a daughter, whose life is already separate from mine, whose will already follows its own directions, and who has quickly corrected my woolly preconceptions of her by being something remorselessly different. She is the child of herself and will be what she is. I am merely the keeper of her temporary helplessness.”