Spoken Word: “Lidia Klimenko” From War Cries (2)
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- February 13, 2017
Editor’s Note: Kerry Arquette’s book of poems, War Cries: Unheard Voices, Unmarked Graves is now available for pre-order here. Did you Hear? They still haven’t found Gala’s girl…missing since last Friday! She’s ruined for sure. I heard it said she ran off with the tailor’s son— The Jew boy? Had his way with her? Better
READ MOREEditor’s Note: Kerry Arquette’s book of poems, War Cries: Unheard Voices, Unmarked Graves is now available for pre-order here. Jack isn’t as scarded of giants as me Cause he got away. He slided down the beanstalk and chopped it up to bits. Then the giant’s butt hit the ground Hard! Hah! David isn’t worried
READ MOREEditor’s Note: Kerry Arquette’s book of poems, War Cries: Unheard Voices, Unmarked Graves is now available for pre-order here. No one noticed the shadow child Who hid beneath the stairs to read And watched the shining gifted ones Exchange their birthday party talk Or chat about the games they played At get togethers after school.
READ MOREEditor’s Note: Kerry Arquette’s book of poems, War Cries: Unheard Voices, Unmarked Graves is now available for pre-order here. Behind my tiny, tidy house, Within the picket fenced-in yard Beneath the rich and fertile soil, I planted many lovely things. Like turnips, onions, carbine rifles, Oiled pouches filled with maps, A bin of vouchers to
READ MOREEditor’s Note: Kerry Arquette’s book of poems, War Cries: Unheard Voices, Unmarked Graves is now available for pre-order here. I wore crimson ribbons in my hair, A mile long, they climbed my braids And fluttered, defiant as a knight’s banner, As I marched belligerently to the trains. I wore crimson ribbons round my waist, A
READ MOREEditor’s Note: Kerry Arquette’s book of poems, War Cries: Unheard Voices, Unmarked Graves is now available for pre-order here. Ba-ruch a-ta, A-do-nai E-lo-hei-nu I was a man of G-d, Who rose with the words of the morning prayer on my lips. “Mo-deh a-ni le-fa-ne-cha,” And ended my days with thanks for Adonai’s blessings. I was
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