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A modern poetic interpretation

Sounding a note of optimism

A poem of release and acceptance

From the Jewish-Hungarian poet most widely known for “Eli, Eli”

A poem about the metaphorical seeds a grandfather sowed for his descendants
“Move to the front—of the line—a voice says…”
A poem describing the ritual of removing the tzitzit from a dead person’s tallit and giving them to his or her beloveds prior to burial
“I am not resigned to the shutting away of loving hearts in the hard ground./ So it is, and so it will be…”
“In the rising of the sun and in its going down, we remember them.”
A poem describing the palpable absence of a dead mother

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