Holocaust Work Poems
These Holocaust Work poems are examples of Work poems about Holocaust. These are the best examples of Work Holocaust poems written by international poets.
Penny Postcard, Wrong AddressPenny Postcard, Wrong Address
by Michael R. Burch
(for the victims and survivors of the Holocaust)
We saw their pictures:
tortured out of our imaginations
like golems.
We could not believe
in...
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Categories:
work, holocaust, memorial day, murder,
Work Sets You FreeNo words describe,
sufferings worse than hell,
Goes beyond pure evil,
even a story cannot tell,
We’ve all seen pictures,
making grotesque sense,
But only the stench,
reflects...
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Categories:
work, abuse, conflict, dark, fate,
Chinese SonnetsI
These days I forgive myself everything. After all
I'm alone and unhappy so I give myself a little treat
whenever possible. On summer nights I remember
the good...
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Categories:
work, crazy, friend, grief, kiss,
The Nameless - For South Africans of All Colours Who Fought For FreedomThe Nameless
Slipping through the sieve of history,
the nameless rest.
Not for the nameless are roads renamed, nor monuments built.
Not for the nameless are songs sung, nor...
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Categories:
work, black african american, dad,
The Petty Posh-Wahzee - Liberation and OstentationThe Petty Posh-Wahzee - Liberation & Ostentation
The Not-So Distant Past:
The fallen fighters for freedom, are unable to turn in their graves,
their battered, fragmented bones, mixed...
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Categories:
work, allegory, angst, black african
Never Again
Woman and child are dragged to the gate.
The husband thrashes, but by then it's too late.
The conductor points to left or to right.
Neither direction survives...
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Categories:
history, war, husband, work,
A Hot PatchAll the wayward words
mock me for inadequacy.
I remain detached from meaning,
emigrating to eloquence of wordless solitude.
The hymen breaks.
Dumb poems cry. I don’t want to...
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Categories:
work, dedication, imagination, inspirational, natural