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Contributor:
Ḥayim ben Bezalel
Places:
Worms, Holy Roman Empire
(Worms, Germany)
Date:
Late 15th or 16th Century
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Artist Unknown
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Padua, Republic of Venice
(Padua, Italy)
Date:
ca. 1500
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Jacob van Ruisdael
Places:
Amsterdam, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands
(Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
ca. 1654/5
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for I. Ehrenburg
Horses weren’t made for water.
They can swim but not too far.
“Gloria” means the same as “glory”—
You will easily remember this part.
Braving the sea, a transatlantic vessel
Ra…
Contributor:
Boris Slutsky
Date:
1956
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At last the time has come. Amid the returning horde, I shall be once more separated from myself. The drama unfolds between the domed sky and the crazily calm sea. Order gorges itself on conquests: it…
Contributor:
Claude Benady
Date:
1950
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August is flat and still, with ever-thickening green
Leaves, clipped in their richness; hoarse sighs in
the grass,
Moments of mowing, mark out the
lengthening summer. The ground
We children…
Contributor:
John Hollander
Date:
1965
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First having read the book of myths,
and loaded the camera,
and checked the edge of the knife-blade,
I put on
the body-armor of black rubber
the absurd flippers
the grave and awkward mask.
I am…
Contributor:
Adrienne Rich
Places:
Waltham, United States of America
Date:
1972
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Gassing the woodchucks didn’t turn out right.
The knockout bomb from the Feed and Grain Exchange
was featured as merciful, quick at the bone
and the case we had against them was airtight,
both exits…
Contributor:
Maxine Kumin
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1972
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Artist Unknown
Places:
Padua, Republic of Venice
(Padua, Italy)
Date:
17th–18th Century
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On a turquoise sea sails a ship. A sharp-eyed gull flies around the mast, swooping down from time to time to see what is happening on the ship, in all its decks. The boat has three decks and a bridge…
Contributor:
Lova Eliav
Places:
Tel Aviv, Israel
Date:
1973