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Subject: AKIVA BEN JOSEPH, RABBI (50-135 A.D.)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AKIBA, by ALTER ABELSON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: O heart, who art a fable, new and true
Last Line: Aye, kissed by god, your feet on crowns have trod.
Subject(s): Akiva Ben Joseph, Rabbi (50-135 A.d.); Death; Heaven; Israel; Jews; Dead, The; Paradise; Judaism


MIRIAM, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Oh, miriam! Pearl of the morning, gazelle of the palm-land, soul of my spirit
Last Line: Thy bitterness, oh, miriam, is sweeter than all their sweetness!
Subject(s): Akiva Ben Joseph, Rabbi (50-135 A.d.); Miriam (bible); Moses; Women In The Bible


PONAR, by JACQUELINE OSHEROW    Poem Source                    
First Line: In the world to come, the forests won't have secrets
Last Line: Shaded by the forest at ponar
Subject(s): Akiva Ben Joseph, Rabbi (50-135 A.d.); Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); Jews; Vilna (vilnius), Lithuania


SIGMUND FREUD AT THE AGE OF EIGHTY-TWO, by JUDD TELLER    Poem Source                    
First Line: Birds scream with mama's voice
Last Line: Haman. Orel. Esau. Goy
Subject(s): Akiva Ben Joseph, Rabbi (50-135 A.d.); Charcot, Jean-martin (1825-1893); Freud, Sigmund (1856-1939); Jews