SHIRIM: A JEWISH POETRY JOURNAL

Over 40 years publishing poetry of Jewish Reference

Vol XXIII/I (2005)

The Poetry of Abraham Sutzkever and Carol V. Davis

Table of contents:

Section Author Title Page
Editorial Note 3
THE POETRY OF ABRAHAM SUTZKEVER
(Translated from the Yiddish by Seymour Mayne)
Seymour Mayne Introduction: Meeting a Yiddish Poet 4
I am Lying in This Coffin 6
For a Comrade 7
I Feel Like Saying a Prayer 8
Mother 9
Every Hour, Every Day 14
Flower 15
Burnt Pearls 16
The Leaden Plates of Romm's Printing Works 17
Before the Nuremberg Tribunal 18
On the Death of Yanova Bartoszewicz Who Rescued Me 19
THE POETRY OF CAROL V. DAVIS Introduction & Biographical Note 20
Seasons 23
Teaching Holocaust Literature and Living Across From the Prison of Crosses 24
The Choral Synagogue - I 25
The Park on Ligovsky Street 27
Living in Another Language - I (Winter) 29
Day Trip to Novgorod 31
The Poplars of St. Petersburg 34
The Summer Gardens 36

A pdf of the table of contents from the original issue is available here.