Margo Fowkes, Author at Salt Water

Margo Fowkes in Sea

Mari, Willie and Shelby with Margo at Jimmy's celebration of life. Mari is wearing a yellow t-shirt and black sweater. Willie is wearing a Stanford hoodie with a block S and tree on the front. Margo is wearing a coral shirt and tan sweater. Shelby is wearing a black and white scarf and black coat

Stand By Me

The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for. Bob Marley

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Margo Fowkes in Sea

Single yellow leaf on the ground with water behind it and purple reflection in the water

Mono No Aware

All through autumn we hear a double voice: one that says everything is ripe; the other says everything is dying. Greta Erlich

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Margo Fowkes in Tears

Man walking in front of a wall full of graffiti with the word courage written in pink block letters

The Door Is Unlocked

Courage is what love looks like when tested by the simple everyday necessities of being alive. David Whyte

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Margo Fowkes in Sea

Brave

Scared is what you’re feeling. Brave is what you’re doing. Emma Donoghue

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Margo Fowkes in Tears

Jimmy in Austin in 2008 after high dose chemo receiving a yellow rose. He's wearing an orange Mellow Johnny's t-shirt, a race bib with the number 28 on it. He's bald. Behind him are photographers, a volunteer in a yellow LIVESTRONG shirt and photographers

A Data Set Of One

When you hear hoofbeats, think horses, not zebras. Dr. Theodore Woodward

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