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My White Snow Princess
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Oh white spirit— My princess! The spring rips, Tears at your dress. The air is full of spring’s fame Crowned with florets Carrying its perfume Spring’s fresh scents. Bringing your death, My white…

Contributor:

Celia Dropkin

Places:

New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)

Date:

1917

Subjects:

Death, Mourning, Poetry, Ecology

Categories:

Literature, Poetry
A Jewish Oud Player Entertains for Ramadan
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There will be a concert of an excellent music ensemble at the Aynalı Gazino next to Taksim Garden in Beyoğlu, from the first day of the holy Ramadan Feast and every Friday, Saturday…

Contributor:

Udi Misirli Ibrahim Efendi

Places:

Tunis, French Protectorate of Tunisia (Tunis, Tunisia)

Date:

1909

Subjects:

Mourning, Poetry, Ecology, Death, Memorial

Categories:

Religion & Theology, Prayer & Liturgy, Liturgical Poetry
Out of Play, the Dead
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At last the time has come. Amid the returning horde, I shall be once more separated from myself. The drama unfolds between the domed sky and the crazily calm sea. Order gorges itself on conquests: it…

Contributor:

Claude Benady

Places:

Tunis, Tunisia

Date:

1950

Subjects:

Poetry, Ecology, Allegory, Death

Categories:

Literature, Fiction