“Living with her taught me this:That silence is a thick and dark curtain,the kind that pulls down over a shop window;that love is the repercussion of a stonebouncing off that same window - and that painis something you can embrace, like a rag dollnobody will ask you to share.”
Judith Ortiz Cofer
The Latin Deli: Telling the Lives of Barrio Women
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