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Subject: CELAN, PAUL (1920-1970)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ANAGRAM BORN OF MADNESS AT CZERNOWITZ, 12 NOVEMBER 1920, by NORMAN DUBIE    Poem Full Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: They were the strong nudes of a forgotten
Last Line: "hold on to me and we'll sing."
Subject(s): Celan, Paul (1920-1970); Czernowitz (chernvits), Romania; Korean War, 1950-1953; Nuclear War; Atomic Bomb; Hydrogen Bomb


COMMENTARY OF THE FALSE NUMBERS - 3,4, by PAUL ANTSCHEL    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Here %and where %you who are
Last Line: Of his speech %was, a reason
Alternate Author Name(s): Celan, Paul; Anczel, Paul
Subject(s): Celan, Paul (1920-1970); Critics And Criticism


CROSSING OVER, by BENJAMIN HOLLANDER    Poem Source                    
First Line: (march 13-19) %(march 19-24) %the doctor's name: zohar
Last Line: We don't know who the book of who are was %was for %such the letters are
Subject(s): Celan, Paul (1920-1970); Death; Disappeared Persons; Faith; Farewell; Memory; Sons


IN MEMORIAM PAUL CELAN, by EDWARD HIRSCH    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Lay these words into the dead man's grave
Subject(s): Celan, Paul (1920-1970)


IN MEMORIAM PAUL CELAN, by EDWARD HIRSCH    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Lay these words into the dead man's grave
Last Line: Let god pray to us for this man
Subject(s): Celan, Paul (1920-1970)


IN MEMORIAM PAUL CELAN, by GAD HOLLANDER    Poem Source                    
First Line: Trees have been born
Last Line: Eye-deep it led %to the naked and cold
Subject(s): Celan, Paul (1920-1970)


PAUL CELAN, by YEHUDA AMICHAI    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Paul celan. Towards the end, the words grew
Last Line: To take a breather and wipe his brow
Subject(s): Death; Celan, Paul (1920-1970); Dead, The


THINKING ABOUT PAUL CELAN, by DENISE LEVERTOV    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Saint celan, / stretched on the cross
Last Line: We who accept survival
Subject(s): Celan, Paul (1920-1970); Saints


THINKING ABOUT PAUL CELAN, by DENISE LEVERTOV    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Saint celan, %stretched on the cross
Last Line: We who accept survival
Subject(s): Celan, Paul (1920-1970); Saints


THREE-PART INVENTION FOR CELAN, by PATRICIA WILCOX    Poem Source                    
First Line: Put out two teacups
Last Line: Has the scent of violets %been this potent
Subject(s): Celan, Paul (1920-1970); Man-woman Relationships; Women's Rights