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Subject: HOLOCAUST, JEWISH - LIBERATION
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` CHANUKAH IN RUSSIA, 1905, by E. L. LEVETUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: Set high the light where all may see
Last Line: That like our sires we shall be free.
Subject(s): Fasts & Feasts; Hanukkah; Holocaust, Jewish - Liberation; Jews; Judaism


LAST DAY, by LILY BRETT    Poem Source                    
First Line: The last days %in
Last Line: Friend's %liver
Subject(s): Holocaust, Jewish - Liberation


LEGENDARY LIGHTS, by ALTER ABELSON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: O, the legendary light
Last Line: The omnipotence of right.
Subject(s): Fasts & Feasts; Hanukkah; Holocaust, Jewish - Liberation; Jews; Light; Judaism


NEW COMMAND, by JO NELSON    Poem Source                    
First Line: The allied commander's first order
Last Line: And the losers could shake hands
Subject(s): Holocaust, Jewish - Liberation


PURIM, by CALMAN DAVID MATT    Poem Text                    
First Line: Come, quaff the brimming festal glass!
Last Line: Upon his flock from high.
Alternate Author Name(s): Matt, C. David
Subject(s): Courts & Courtiers; Feasts; Holocaust, Jewish - Liberation; Jews; Judaism


SHOWER, by TSIPI EDITH KELLER    Poem Source                    
First Line: With such care she moves her hand
Last Line: The warmth in a hand
Subject(s): Holocaust, Jewish - Liberation


THIS BROKEN SILENCE, by BRUCE J. CURLEY    Poem Source                    
First Line: It was the silence that most terrified us
Last Line: And from the chosen voices %of millenia past
Subject(s): Holocaust, Jewish - Liberation


TWILIGHT OF THE WORLD, by JACOB GLATSTEIN    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: In a darkening world
Alternate Author Name(s): Glatshteyn, Yankev; Gladstone, Jacob
Subject(s): Holocaust, Jewish - Liberation