The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it flung wide its cloak and stepped down over the edge of the fields at evening, it left behind it a spent and exhausted world.
Bio: Gail Sheehy was an American author, journalist, and lecturer. She was the author of seventeen books, including Passages, named one of the ten most influential books of our times by the Library of Congress.