Kaddish Poems - Poems about Kaddish

...Glorified and sanctified by all these tomes, blessed and praised, exalted, extolled and honored, adored and lauded in the name of these wondrous vintage books, acclaimed in the name of p......Read the rest...

...Ashes to Ashes Smoke rises in the distance. The boxcar rocks, rocks, rocks; stones are placed along the ties. Were they placed by Chance or left as gently as Kaddish. I lift my hands......Read the rest...

...Ninety-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 ......Read the rest...

...O happy worm that of my flesh might eat When after death I lie in deep in the earth My bosom,hands and eyes become your meat You have no sun as you enjoy your feast And none is chosen as we ......Read the rest...

...When I was young, my father wrote poems, lovely poems, in Yiddish. In one poem, he called me, his only son, his 'kadish'l, the one who would recite the Kaddish, the Prayer for the Deceased, for him ......Read the rest...

...Underneath the tumult and toil of our urban lives flows a river of peace Every Friday night we bathe in its water Eyes gazing upward find solace in the ineffable The power that preserves ......Read the rest...

...Underneath the tumult and toil of our urban lives Flows a river of peace Every Friday night we bathe in its waters Eyes gazing upward Find solace in the ineffable The power that prese......Read the rest...