Yom HaKippurim
Kurt Wolfskehl
1934
Do you know who turns and returns?
Do you know the meaning of Atonement?
Do you know who watched for you by night,
Late, and in the early morning light?
Do you know who verges on Atonement?
Do you know who flung Himself ajar,
When what foe—do you remember—
Ventured to lay siege upon your heart?
Do you know how He exists and where?
Do you know the…
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