Quotes by Eda J. Vor, Lay Her Ghosts to Rest

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ghosts restless-spirits abandonment children motherhood nature nurture parenting burial casket dead deceased-people funeral wake camera ghost-story metaphor spirits-in-the-material-world

“It must be difficult to be a mother, she continued thoughtfully. To create and nurture and raise a tiny person, to invest all of your heart in it, only to have them grow up and not need you anymore...”
— Eda J. Vor, Lay Her Ghosts to Rest
abandonment children motherhood nature

“It wasnt one event, but a series of events followed by years of research adjudicated by panels of experts and committees of laypeople until a decision was finally made: weve been going about handli...”
— Eda J. Vor, Lay Her Ghosts to Rest
burial casket dead deceased-people

“Like the feeling of a carbonated beverage slipping down the throat, the bubbles rushing and popping as they make their descent, the air around a departed spirit fizzles, dissipating from a thick el...”
— Eda J. Vor, Lay Her Ghosts to Rest
camera ghost-story ghosts metaphor

“It must be difficult to be a mother,” she continued thoughtfully. “To create and nurture and raise a tiny person, to invest all of your heart in it, only to have them grow up and not need you anymo...”
— Eda J. Vor, Lay Her Ghosts to Rest
abandonment children motherhood nature

“It wasn’t one event, but a series of events followed by years of research adjudicated by panels of experts and committees of laypeople until a decision was finally made: we’ve been going about hand...”
— Eda J. Vor, Lay Her Ghosts to Rest
burial casket dead deceased-people