The leaves move in the garden, the sky is pale, and I catch myself weeping. It is hard — it is hard to make a good death.

About Katherine Mansfield

Kathleen Mansfield Murry (née Beauchamp; 14 October 1888 – 9 January 1923) was a New Zealand writer and critic who was an important figure in the modernist movement. Her works are celebrated across the world, and have been published in 25 languages.