Since every death diminishes us a little, we grieve - not so much for the death as for ourselves.

- Lynn Caine

Widow" is a harsh and hurtful word. It comes from the Sanskrit and it means "empty." I have been empty too long.

- Lynn Caine

It's wrenching enough to lose the man who is your lover, your companion, your best friend, the father of your children, without losing yourself as we…

- Lynn Caine

After my husband died, I felt like one of those spiraled shells washed upon the beach... Poke a straw through the twisting tunnel, around and around,…

- Lynn Caine

If the door is locked, try the window.

- Lynn Caine