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Memorial for the Dead
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A Gift to Hofshteyn

Contributor:

Aharon Kushnirov

Places:

Kyiv, USSR (Kyiv, Ukraine)

Date:

1922

Subjects:

Violence, Death, Mourning, Memorial, Family

Categories:

Literature, Poetry
The Mound
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 After you, the killed of the Ukraine;After you, butcheredIn a mound in Gorodishche,The Dnieper town . . .KaddishNo! Heavenly tallow, don’t lick my gummy beards.Out of my mouth’s brown streams of…

Contributor:

Peretz Markish

Places:

Kyiv, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (Kyiv, Ukraine)

Date:

1921

Subjects:

Violence, Mourning, Death, Pogroms, Theology

Categories:

Literature, Poetry
Day and Night
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Day and night— Shivering, we wait in bitter day For moonlit night, For the caressing moon. Quivering, we wait in angry night— For the sunlit day, For the warming sun. Day and night— We must loom…

Contributor:

Leyb Kvitko

Places:

Kyiv, USSR (Kyiv, Ukraine)

Date:

1923

Subjects:

Ecology, Time, Mourning, Love

Categories:

Literature, Poetry