<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=517201" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>My Childhood World Was Once The Only World</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">My childhood world was once the only world <br>Years later when it exists only in my memory<br>It has become one of many worlds the Jewish people have known <br>In their long journey- </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Its idiom and characters its look and its feel <br>Its small dreams and distinct languages <br>Are gone-</div><div style="margin:10px 0">All I thought once the whole of the real world <br>Is only a small part of what has gone on far longer than it <br>And all these worlds together too <br>Are not the whole of the universe –</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Yet my memory of this world makes it larger and larger <br>And for me still it is in the center of space and time –</div><div style="margin:10px 0">One day soon when I am gone<br>No one will know it as I have-<br>Some traces of it will remain in the minds of other witnesses<br>And when they are gone <br>This world too will have only a remnant of it <br>Remaining as words.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Shalom+Freedman">Shalom Freedman</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=517201" data-title="My Childhood World Was Once The Only World de Shalom Freedman" data-description="My childhood world was once the only world Years later when it exists only in my memory It has become one of many worlds the Jewish people have known In their long journey- Its idiom and characters its look and its feel Its small dreams and d..."></div> </div> </div>

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