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Best Yad Poems


After Visitng Yad Vashem
One of the most evil 
periods 
         in human history 
is vividly portrayed here 
The proud hopes of the Renaissance 
   and the Enlightenment 
gone up in smoke 
    like the murdered...

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Categories: yad, holocaust, hope,
Form: Free verse
Yad Vashem
Shoes
Thousands of them
Old and shriveled up like prunes
Worn leather with no luster

Shoes
Walked in by men
Men of the past who died in a scream
One loud scream
One deafening sound
An echo felt from inside my soul

Chains and memoirs
Boxcars and stolen treasures
Today I leave this museum believing I am...

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Categories: yad, faith, holocaust, jewish,
Form: Free verse

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