John Leonard Quote

My fathering had always taken the form of a friendly cloud that floated across the lives of the children, and paused occasionally to cast a shadow. That they would turn out to have their own weather, and that I would profit by the climate, was an immense satisfaction.

"The Fathering Instinct", Ms. magazine, May 1974

My fathering had always taken the form of a friendly cloud that floated across the lives of the children, and paused occasionally to cast a shadow....

My fathering had always taken the form of a friendly cloud that floated across the lives of the children, and paused occasionally to cast a shadow....

My fathering had always taken the form of a friendly cloud that floated across the lives of the children, and paused occasionally to cast a shadow....

My fathering had always taken the form of a friendly cloud that floated across the lives of the children, and paused occasionally to cast a shadow....