Mother always said things would be all right, cats and birds and people even, as if she knew, and she did know too, Mother always knew.


The Lagoon and Other Stories (1951)


Mother always said things would be all right, cats and birds and people even, as if she knew, and she did know too, Mother always knew.

Mother always said things would be all right, cats and birds and people even, as if she knew, and she did know too, Mother always knew.

Mother always said things would be all right, cats and birds and people even, as if she knew, and she did know too, Mother always knew.

Mother always said things would be all right, cats and birds and people even, as if she knew, and she did know too, Mother always knew.