By Marge Piercy
I like Rosh Hashonah late,
when the leaves are half burnt
umber and scarlet, when sunset
marks the horizon…
when the leaves are half burnt
umber and scarlet, when sunset
marks the horizon…
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- By Marge PiercyOn the birthday of the world
I begin to contemplate
what I have done and left
undone, but this year
… - By Averill CurdyIt was 1986, when currencies to be changed
Into multiple-launch-surface, anti-tank missiles
Swarmed … - By Eleazar ben KalirThe terrible sons of the mighty race
Shout in thunder the Lord is King,
The angels whose figure the … - By Eleazar ben KalirTo Him who is feared a Crown will I bring.
Thrice Holy each day acclaim Him my King;
At altars, ye mighty… - By Emma LazarusNot while the snow-shroud round dead earth is rolled,
And naked branches point to frozen skies.—
When… - By Karl ShapiroThe letters of the Jews as strict as flames
Or little terrible flowers lean
Stubbornly upwards through…