Poetry

    Translated from the Hebrew by Dan Alter   Oh Yakir In the passed-out light of night when body melts into flesh letters break out of us & gaps are fired into...

    Irish poet Gabriel Rosenstock's bilingual poem in Irish and English as a tribute to Native American advocate Ada Deer who died at the age...

    Redial I’m sorry, the life you have dialed is unavailable. Please hang up and try your call again later. I sigh and go back to laundry, dirty diapers, a...

  The Lives of the Painters a special book of poetry which include 25 poems (at the border between ekphrastic writing, essay, poetry and confession)...

  While the world cries about the burgeoning ecological crisis, below is a bilingual Tanka ( Irish-English ), suggesting that ecological wisdom was there all...

    By Gabriel Rosenstock This is a bilingual tanka (5-7-5-7-7 syllables) in Irish and English in response to a painting by Ukrainian-Polish artist Jan Stanisławski (1860...

   You Astonish My Heart You astonish my heart Giving meaning to every day Reason for each breath I take. Your voice echoes on inspiring Soft lilting within my soul Giving...

    War Zone Kindly pay attention This is a war zone! Not your comfort Cozy extravagant life. Be prepared to meet For you may see many And kill many Or...

   This poem talks about memories associated with many cities that haunt us from the past; and also about the mortality of all that exist...

      In the Eyes of the Carpet Day in and day out you walk across my face, for that is the only part of me you can see as...