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One of them sits by the rivers of the East
And her eye reflects the innocent God of peace;
And the other sits by the rivers of the West
And dreams a dream.
And in the evenings of good will if thou…
Contributor:
Avigdor Hameiri
Places:
Budapest, Austro-Hungarian Empire
(Budapest, Hungary)
Date:
1912
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The grund . . . You handsome and robust country lads of the wide-open spaces, who need only step outside your doors to be close to limitless meadows, under a marvelous vast canopy of blue; you whose…
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Ferenc Molnár
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(Budapest, Hungary)
Date:
1906
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The little blue butterfly was born in the red bell of a morning glory. She had been a caterpillar before that and had lived for a while in a cocoon, but she could remember nothing about it.
She peeped…
Contributor:
Anna Lesznai
Places:
(Budapest, Hungary)
Date:
1912
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This paper cut, commemorating the anniversary of a date of death, originates from Galicia.
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Artist Unknown
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(Galicia, Ukraine)
Date:
1867–1880
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This is November
Season of mills.
Wind of the black early morning services.
Cemetery
And thousandnightliness
Of the childish little candles,
And their fear.
Trudging now
Through the…
Contributor:
Franz Werfel
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Date:
1917
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Some say the word Odradek is of Slavonic origin, and try to account for it on that basis. Others again believe it to be of German origin, only influenced by Slavonic. The uncertainty of both…
Contributor:
Franz Kafka
Places:
Prague, Austro-Hungarian Empire
(Prague, Czech Republic)
Date:
1917
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Going home on airless Elbow Street,
at three o’clock in the morning.
Lead me toward goodness, my God!
Peace-flowers bloom in these gray stones
and this dawn sky is peace.
Do You love me still, my…
Contributor:
Zoltán Somlyó
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1911