From where I was born
Feodosia
I lost my home
With sweet memories
And heavy burdens
Over 5,000 miles
Maps, languages, adventures
Strange aches and smiles
Rough starts
In my aging heart
With great love for mine
To America
This historical novel is based on family stories of how Mary Lombrozo escaped tragic, difficult times in Feodosia, Russia, to find her destiny and empowerment in the overcrowded slums of New York City. She faced innumerable fears, hunger, scarcity in housing, the loss of her parents, and the loss of her beshert. This story is in three parts and covers from her birth in 1905 to her wedding day 1926.
From where I was born Feodosia I lost my home With sweet memories And heavy burdens Over 5,000 miles Maps, languages, adventures Strange ac...
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