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Where is THIS Jerusalem?
This poem is supposed to draw a stark contrast between William Blake’s
visionary ideal of Jerusalem as a symbol of peace and spiritual
renewal, and the harsh realities of today’s Jerusalem, Israeli
policies, and the ongoing suffering of Palestinians in Gaza. It
confronts the devastation wrought by political decisions and military
actions, refusing to cloak these tragedies with ancient m...
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