Claire Keegan Quotes

• My heart feels not so much in my chest as in my hands. I am carrying it along swiftly, as though I have become the messenger for what is going on inside me.

  Claire Keegan

  Heart, Hands, Messengers

  "Foster" by Claire Keegan, www.newyorker.com. February 15, 2010.

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• I am in a spot where I can neither be what I always am nor turn into what I could be.

  Claire Keegan

  Spots, Turns, I Can

  Claire Keegan (2010). “Foster”, p.11, Faber & Faber

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