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"Sally got married like we knew she would, young and not ready but married just the same."

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She likes looking at the walls, at how neatly their corners meet, the linoleum roses on the floor, the ceiling smooth as wedding cake.

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"Not a flat. Not an apartment in back. Not a man's house. Not a daddy's house. A house all my own."

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Like it or not you are Mango Street, and one day you'll come back too.

Not me. Not until somebody makes ti better.

Who's going ot do it? The mayor?

And the thought of the mayor coming to Mango

Street makes me laugh out loud.

Who's going to do it? Not the mayor.

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Not a flat. Not an apartment in back. Not a man's house. Not a daddy's. A house all my own. With my porch and my pillow, my pretty purple petunias. My books and my stories. My two shoes waiting beside the bed. Nobody to shake a stick at. Nobody's garbage to pick up after.

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”They came with the wind that blows in August, thin as a spider web and barely noticed. Three who did not seem to be related to anything but the moon. One with laughter like tin and one with eyes of a cat and one with hands like porcelain.“

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She used to draw when she had time. Now she draws with a needle and thread, little knotted rosebuds, tulips made of silk thread. Someday she would like to go to the ballet. Someday she would like to see a play. She borrows opera records from the public library and sings with velvety lungs powerful as m glories.

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The baby died. Lucy and Rachel's sister. One night adog cried, and the next day a yellow bird few in throughan open window. Before the week was over, the baby's feverwas worse. Then Jesus came and took the baby with himfar away. That's what their mother said.

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I like Alicia because once she gave me a little leatherpurse with the word GUADALAIARA stitched on it, whichis home for Alicia, and one day she will go back there.

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Yellow spiders ran when we turned rocks over andpale worms blind and afraid of light rolled over in theirsleep. Poke a stick in the sandy soil and a few blue-skinnedbeetles would appear, an avenue of ants, so many crustylady bugs. This was a garden, a wonderful thing to look atin the spring.

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Sally got married like we knew she would, young and not ready but married just the same. She met a marshmallow salesman at a school bazaar, and she married him in another state where it's legal to get married before eighth grade.

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She sit at home because she is afraid to go out side with out his premission  102

And he dosent like her friend so nobody gets to visit her unless when he is working 102

Sally got married like we know she would young and not ready bbut married just the same