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Yiddish Holocaust Poetry with Translations from the Warsaw Ghetto Ringelblum Archives

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My Lament

My Lament
by Ber Horvitz

Space enveloped me
like young green toadstools
by snow
with its thick, heavy prayer shawl…
After that nothing hurt…

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Contents

►Introduction
►Theme 1: Nature
►Theme 2: Home, Love, Life
►Theme 3: Ghetto, Hunger, Struggle
►Theme 4: Death, Anger, Mourning
►Theme 5: Tradition, Faith, Protest
►Appendix A: Relevant Material Not Found In The Ringelblum Archives
►Appendix B: Brief Biographies of Authors
►Appendix C: How the Ringelblum Archives were Collected, Buried, Unearthed, Conserved, and Viewed
▼Index: By Authors
About The Author
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Each work in this collection may be copied freely but not modified in any way under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License, and each copy requires attribution to the original authors themselves for the Yiddish text and Sarah Traister Moskovitz for the translations to English.

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