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... poems were always circulating . The poems were always anonymous , and the content sometimes completely innocent . You would only know who had written a particular poem when the person giving it to you said under his breath : " This is ...
... poems were always circulating . The poems were always anonymous , and the content sometimes completely innocent . You would only know who had written a particular poem when the person giving it to you said under his breath : " This is ...
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... poem repeats the words " sharik uletel " ( " the balloon has flown away " ) and " sharik vernulsya " ( " the balloon has come back " ) . The mon- otony this creates is the very monotony of life itself . Only at the end of the poem does ...
... poem repeats the words " sharik uletel " ( " the balloon has flown away " ) and " sharik vernulsya " ( " the balloon has come back " ) . The mon- otony this creates is the very monotony of life itself . Only at the end of the poem does ...
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... poem entitled " The Train " in memory of Mikhoels ( " Our train leaves for Auschwitz / Today and every day " ) . His poem " Kaddish , " dedicated to the heroic Polish teacher Janosz Korczak , is a poetic chef d'oeuvre which he read out ...
... poem entitled " The Train " in memory of Mikhoels ( " Our train leaves for Auschwitz / Today and every day " ) . His poem " Kaddish , " dedicated to the heroic Polish teacher Janosz Korczak , is a poetic chef d'oeuvre which he read out ...
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The State Starts an Avalanche | 11 |
V Panova Pardoned V | 41 |
The HatchetMen | 51 |
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