it's okay
This too shall pass. I kept telling myself. When I watched the wind slowly peeling off our roof, I said, it's okay, we can fix or replace it. When the furious wind battered our plants, I said, it's okay, they’ll grow back. When I saw the flood sweeping away my chickens, I felt sad because they were only two days old since I bought them. I was stunned with sadness, but I said, it's okay, I can buy them again. Even when I saw some of our appliances getting soaked despite our efforts to save them from the flood, I said, it's okay. Then the next morning, when I woke up after the disaster,...