One of his tears fell in my mouth, where it became a blue sapphire, source of strength, source of strength and eternal hope.
Anita DiamentThere's nothing quite like a real . . . train conductor to add color to a quotidian commute
Anita DiamentEgypt loved the lotus becuase it never dies. It is the same for people who are loved. Thus can something as insignificant as a name-two syllables, one high, one sweet- summon up the innumerable smiles, tears, sighs and dreams of a human life.
Anita DiamentOne of my favorite poets, Neruda, writes close to the bone. Though I know only a little Spanish, I like to compare the Spanish and English lines and see how the translator worked.
Anita Diament