“Christmas was a miserable time for a Jewish child in those days, and I still recall the feeling. ... Decades later, I still feel left out at Christmas, but I sing the carols anyway. You might recognize me if you ever heard me. I'm the one who sings, 'La-la, the la-la is born.” IfsFeelsChildrenStillsFeelingsMightLeftBornHeardDecadesChristmasMiserableRecallsLeft OutCarols Author:Faye Moskowitz
“I still grieve for the words unsaid. Something terrible happens when we stop the mouths of the dying before they are dead. A silence grows up between us then, profounder than the grave. If we force the dying to go speechless, the stone dropped into the well will fall forever before the answering splash is heard.” IfsWellsStillsHappensFallForceGrowsSilenceForeverGrowing UpHeardDyingTerribleMouthsStonesGravesGrievingUnsaidSpeechless Book:A Leak in the Heart: Tales from a Woman's Life Source: A Leak in the Heart: Tales from a Woman's Life