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Abraham Sutzkever
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Texts & Translation
קערנדלעך װײץ
Grains of Wheat
Abraham Sutzkever
Translation by James Adam Redfield
A new, dynamic translation of Abraham Sutzkever’s poem about the burial and regeneration of “the Jewish word.”
Jan 06, 2025
Texts & Translation
פּאַריז
Paris
Abraham Sutzkever
Translation by Annabel Cohen
Annabel Cohen translates Abraham Sutzkever’s poem, “Paris.”
Dec 06, 2022
Texts & Translation
לידער פֿון טאָגבוך
Three poems from Poems from my Diary
Abraham Sutzkever
Translation by Maia Evrona
Three poems from Abraham Sutzkever’s collection Poems from My Diary.
Dec 05, 2016
Texts & Translation
אָאַזיס
Poems from Oasis
Abraham Sutzkever
Translation by James Nadel
New translations of six poems from Sutzkever’s 1960 collection Oasis.
Dec 20, 2015
Texts & Translation
סיביר
Siberia
Abraham Sutzkever
Translation by Richard J. Fein
Sutzkever’s cycle of poems about his childhood years spent in Siberia: “In the light-dark snowed-under / village of my childhood in Siberia / blossoms bloom from shadows’ eyes— / countless quicksilver blossoms...”
Sep 08, 2015
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אַ לוויה אין רעגן
A Funeral in the Rain
Abraham Sutzkever
Translation by Zackary Sholem Berger
A prose poem from Abraham Sutzkever’s 1975 volume Green Aquarium. “A man with a heavy bag on his back approaches a dark city in a rainstorm...”
Aug 12, 2015