Jewish folklore (Remove filter)
Golem
Pretty much the only poem I have that is appropriate for Holocaust Memorial Day.
(Artwork: "Rabbi Loew and the Golem", from "The Prague Golem: Jewish Stories from the Ghetto", ed. Harald Salfellner, Vitalis, 2016. The artist is uncredited)
Golem
(Prague, 1939)
For centuries I’ve lain here undisturbed,
this synagogue’s hushed attic my bedchamber,
the life-spark in me stilled...
Monday 27th January 2020 10:24 pm
Recent Comments
Tom Doolan on Hope Is Gone
2 hours ago
Ray Miller on Thanks For Sharing
2 hours ago
Landi Cruz on Too late too late
4 hours ago
Robert Mann on Interchangeable Lines.
4 hours ago
Holden Moncrieff on Disowned...
6 hours ago
John Marks on Me mam
7 hours ago
David RL Moore on Too late too late
8 hours ago
Red Brick Keshner on The Empty Streets of Ego’s March
8 hours ago
Red Brick Keshner on veil of the known
8 hours ago
Red Brick Keshner on the poet’s barren tale
9 hours ago