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Don’t Quit

July 14th, 2008 | 2 Comments | Posted in Brook's Journal, Words that Shaped My Life

When I was 10 my favorite thing in the world was to visit Book World-a quant bookstore thirty miles away in the town of Minocqua. I remember when Blue Mountain Arts released their poetry collections. I loved Helen Steiner Rice and began collecting each book as I could afford them.

When Book World began carrying small wallet cards I was in Heaven. I didn’t have to save as long! I bought several cards throughout the years but one is still in my wallet today. I guess it would be 24-years-old now. The rectangular gold card shares the following poem:

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