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The Song of the Dying: To the History of Jewish Creativity under the Nazi Occupation
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Among the illegal publications that appeared in Poland during the Nazi occupation, one can find a small anthology of poems entitled Z otchlani, from the Abyss. This modest volume, published by the…

Contributor:

Michal Borwicz

Places:

Kraków, Republic of Poland (Kraków, Poland)

Date:

1947

Subjects:

Anthologies, Holocaust, Poetry, Poets, Writing

Categories:

History, Anthologies
About St. P.
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Spitting poison and frothing at the mouthHe spits, snorts and spluttersAnd writes that I am a butcherA yid and bolshevikJewboy, bacillusA baboon and a SkamandriteThat I sell out the FatherlandThat I…

Contributor:

Julian Tuwim

Places:

Warsaw, Second Polish Republic (Warsaw, Poland)

Date:

1934

Subjects:

Antisemitism, Poetry, Nationalism, Language and linguistics

Categories:

Literature, Poetry
From Non-Venetian Songs
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When will the walls of prejudice collapse, That split the fraternal human tribe into foes? Will the flame of love, illuminating the earth, Disperse the grim darkness of ignorance? —Meanwhile the sun…

Contributor:

Franciszka Arnsztajnowa

Places:

Lublin, Russian Empire (Lublin, Poland)

Date:

1889

Subjects:

Jewish identity, Antisemitism, Poetry, Assimilation, Piety

Categories:

Literature, Poetry