A Tale of Ultimate Faith
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Nachman was a revered Sage
The greatest of his age
One day he came to his stand
Armless! What had happened?
The next day, no legs either
His students...
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Categories:
nachman, faith, health, pain, student,
Form: Narrative
World War Ii Poems and Holocaust Poems - Vi - Chaim Nachman Bialik, Erich Fried
...World War II Poems and Holocaust Poems - VI - Chaim Nachman Bialik, Erich Fried
After My Death
by Chaim Nachman Bialik
translation by Michael R. Burch
Say this when you eulogize me:
Here wa...
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Categories:
nachman, holocaust, race, racism, truth,
Form: Free verse
Chaim Nachman Bialik: On the Slaughter of the Jews
...Holocaust Poem: "On The Slaughter of the Jews"
by Chaim Nachman Bialik
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Merciful heavens, have pity on me!
If there is a God approachable by ...
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Categories:
nachman, bible, holocaust, horror, murder,
Form: Verse
Chaim Nachman Bialik: After My Death Translation
...After My Death
by Chaim Nachman Bialik
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Say this when you eulogize me:
Here was a man — now, poof, he's gone!
He died before his time.
The ...
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Categories:
nachman, heart, love, music, pain,
Form: Free verse