Write Holocaust Poems
These Write Holocaust poems are examples of Holocaust poems about Write. These are the best examples of Holocaust Write poems written by international poets.
Etty's PenMy heart failed a few times again today, but each time it came back to life.
This is no time for poets and philosophers.
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It is strange...
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holocaust, courage, dedication, eulogy, fate,
He Is DeadHear them pray for the last time,
their leather boots no protection still.
Listen to the church bell chime.
Hear the men ordering to kill.
Turn off the radio.
Stop...
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death, goodbye, hero, holocaust,
Blacker Than BlackThere is evil that offends evil.
There is black that is blacker than black.
There is fault-free blood that is a running river.
There is inhumanity that supercedes...
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child abuse, corruption, holocaust,
Yesterdays ChildYesterdays Child
Born on a Tuesday,
or maybe it was a Wednesday...
it really does not matter anymore.
The sun is white-hot,
and the dew is...
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holocaust, angel, caregiving, celebration, heaven,
Degradation“A trail of human misery and degradation”
Derives from a mid-16th century text from Old French
Illustrated best by the Inquisition and the Holocaust
But it conjures up...
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Categories:
history, holocaust, horror, humanity,
A Poem For My History TeacherI wanted to write
The best slavery poem ever written—
Perhaps win a Pulitzer or Faulkner.
I had every intention of conforming
To the...
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assonance, forgiveness, history, holocaust,
World War Ii Poems and Holocaust Poems V - Ber Horvitz, Yitzkhak VinerWorld War II Poems and Holocaust Poems V - Ber Horvitz, Yitzkhak Viner, Franta Bass
Der Himmel
"The Heavens"
by Ber Horvitz
loose translation by Michael R. Burch
These skies
are...
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Categories:
evil, holocaust, race, racism,
World War Ii Poems and Holocaust Poems Ii - Bertolt BrechtWorld War II Poems and Holocaust Poems II - Bertolt Brecht
The Burning of the Books
by Bertolt Brecht
loose translation by Michael R. Burch
When the Regime
commanded the...
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Categories:
books, holocaust, race, racism,
My Most Popular Poems On the Internet IiiMy most popular poems on the Internet (III)
A number of my poems and translations have gone viral, according to Google, and some have been copied...
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holocaust, poems, poetry, poets,
Primo Levi Holocaust Poem: ShemaShema ("Listen")
by Primo Levi
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
You who live secure
in your comfortable homes,
who return each evening to find
warm food and a hearty welcome...
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Categories:
holocaust, house, jewish, men,
Holocaust Poem: 93 Daughters of IsraelNinety-Three Daughters of Israel
a Holocaust poem by Chaya Feldman
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
We washed our bodies
and cleansed ourselves;
we purified our souls
and became clean.
Death does...
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Categories:
daughter, death, god, holocaust,
Bertolt Brecht Holocaust Poem: the Burning of the BooksDie Bücherverbrennung ("The Burning of the Books")
by Bertolt Brecht
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
When the Regime
commanded the unlawful books to be burned,
teams of dull oxen...
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books, fire, holocaust, voice,
Lay Down Your ArmsLay Down Your Arms
by Michael R. Burch
Lay down your arms; come, sleep in the sand.
The battle is over and night is at hand.
Our voyage has...
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Categories:
beach, conflict, environment, holocaust,
Where Does the Butterfly GoWhere Does the Butterfly Go?
by Michael R. Burch
for the children of the Holocaust and the Nakba
Where does the butterfly go
when lightning rails,
when thunder howls,
when hailstones...
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holocaust,
Bertolt Brecht Translations of Holocaust PoemsThe Burning of the Books
by Bertolt Brecht
loose translation by Michael R. Burch
When the Regime
commanded the unlawful books to be burned,
teams of dull oxen hauled huge...
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Categories:
holocaust, horror,