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Best Yom Hashoah Poems

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Tattoo: For Yom Hashoah
No one makes it through life whole without the
Branding: marks, scars, tattoos that testify
To sorrows endur’d, bitter pills swallow’d;
Some say the inner invisible ones
Wounds deepest....

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Categories: yom hashoah, holocaust,
Form: Sonnet



Concertina: Sonnet For Yom Hashoah
Tonight, I miss God, though I doubt he IS;
All sense of Providence stripped away
Like my wife’s gray smock last time I saw her
Walking naked and...

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Categories: yom hashoah, bereavement, holocaust,
Form: Sonnet
Holocaust Remembrance Day Yom Hashoah
Thoughts on Visiting the Holocaust Memorial Museum in DC 
 
Sam Adams  
Had never been  
To the Holocaust Museum,  
 
Despite the...

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© Jake Aller  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: yom hashoah, discrimination, holocaust, jewish,
Form: Free verse
Remembrance
The siren sounds, the traffic stops,
Pedestrians all pause;
The country screeches to a halt,
Not ‘cause of any laws.

It’s Holocaust Remembrance Day.*
In Israel, they expect
A silent stoppage...

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Categories: yom hashoah, tribute,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs