Dear Poets, Here is a list of poems on the theme of War and Holocaust, several of which we have covered. For the Reminiscences period, please choose quotes from six or more of the following and learn them by heart. S Eva's approach when she was with us was to identify a line and say, "I want that line!" Perhaps you will find some lines like that here -- lines and words to serve as mini-talismans for your life.
Theme
4: Poems about War, Holocaust |
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*Pinter 99 Poems 31 | Celan, Paul | 1920-1970 | Deathfugue | |
*Pinter 99 Poems 110 | Sachs, Nelly | 1891-1970 | Landscape of Screams | |
*Pinter 99 Poems 115 | Segalen, Victor | 1878-1919 | Mongol Libation | |
*Pinter 99 Poems 1 | Akhmatova, Anna | 1889-1966 | I am not among those who left our land | |
*Pinter 99 Poems 99 | Prevert, Jacques | 1900-1977 | Pater Noster | |
*Pinter 99 Poems 63 | Levi, Primo | 1919-1987 | Shema | |
*Pinter 99 Poems 108 | Ritsos, Yannis | 1909-1990 | Search | |
*Pinter 99 Poems 49 | Jouve, Jean Jouve | 1887-1976 | We have amazed by our great sufferings | |
*Pinter 99 Poems 23 | Blok, Aleksandr | 1880-1921 | The Vulture | |
*Pinter 99 Poems 24 | Brecht, Bertolt | 1898-1956 | War has been given a bad name | |
*Pinter 99 Poems 18 | Aragon, Louis | 1897-1982 | The Lilacs and the Roses | |
*Rag and Bone Shop 73 | Radnoti, Miklos | Postcard | ||
*Rag and Bone Shop 83 | Homer | The Homeric Hymn to Ares | ||
*Rag and Bone Shop 89 | Forché, Carolyn | The Colonel |